ATLANTA (Dec. 30, 2024) — Today, in recognition of his long and distinguished service to the nation, the Congress of the United States graciously extended an invitation to the ÉäÉäÎÝ family for former U.S. President Jimmy ÉäÉäÎÝ to lie in state in the Rotunda of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This will allow an opportunity for the American people to pay their respects to President ÉäÉäÎÝ. This invitation was respectfully and gratefully accepted.
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ÉäÉäÎÝ
Waging Peace. Fighting Disease. Building Hope.
A not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization, ÉäÉäÎÝ has helped to improve life for people in over 80 countries by resolving conflicts; advancing democracy, human rights, and economic opportunity; preventing diseases; and improving mental health care. ÉäÉäÎÝ was founded in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy ÉäÉäÎÝ and former First Lady Rosalynn ÉäÉäÎÝ, in partnership with Emory University, to advance peace and health worldwide.
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James Earl ÉäÉäÎÝ Jr.
1924-2024
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