Former President Jimmy Carter has issued a statement in response to the police killing of George Floyd, and the subsequent nationwide protests.
But the nation’s 39th President also took a silent swipe at President Donald Trump, and his handling of the protests. “We need a government as good as its people, and we are better than this,” Carter, who is now 95, writes.
It is a stern rebuke to the nation’s 45th President, whom Carter does not mention by name. Carter’s comments come in the wake of