At age 96, former PresidentJimmy Carterremains engaged in politics, frequently commenting on politicians and political issues.
In 2019, Carter addressed the legitimacy of the 2016 election saying that Trump’s win was questionable.
“And there’s no doubt that the Russians did interfere in the election.”

He lost the election, and he was put into office because the Russians interfered on his behalf."
“I think it will be a disaster to have four more years of Trump.”
As reported byThe Daily Beast, Trump contacted Carter after the latter sent him a letter on the topic.

“He was very gracious and expressed his appreciation for my letter,” Carter shared.