Stuart Eizenstat, chief White House domestic policy advisor in the Carter administration and senior counsel at Covington & Burlington, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to reflect on Jimmy Carter's legacy.
A state funeral for the 39th president on Thursday will bring together all five living presidents and feature a eulogy from President Biden.
Carter’s Chief White House Domestic Policy Advisor calls him America’s “most accomplished one-term modern president.”
Conventional wisdom holds that Jimmy Carter was a failure as a president, redeemed only by his philanthropy and efforts to promote democracy in his post-presidential years. This is palpably wrong. Carter’s accomplishments at home and abroad were more extensive and longer lasting than those of almost all modern presidents.
He also credited Carter for initiating defense programs that would later be associated with the Reagan administration.
Stuart E. Eizenstat was chief White House domestic policy adviser to President Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981 and held several senior positions in the Clinton administration from 1993 to 2001, including U.S. ambassador to the European Union, undersecretary ...
At first, Jimmy Carter was a political wizard. But he couldn’t keep the magic act going.
David Lauderdale writes that Jimmy Carter touched a lot of lives, but none quite like South Carolina’s own Jimmy Baker of Okatie.
One of the most enduring aspects of Jimmy Carter's presidency is his green ... Carter's chief White House domestic policy adviser, Stuart E. Eizenstat, told CBS News that by the time he got ...
President Biden is yet another one-term Democrat hurt by inflation and struggling to free hostages before leaving office. But Carter’s enhanced reputation offers hope that he too may be remembered more favorably.
Former President Jimmy Carter grinned in the Oval Office in January 2009 for a photograph, a visible gap separating him from four of his successors. As the others stood shoulder to shoulder, he positioned himself off to the side, a hand in one pocket, as if to distance himself just slightly from that most exclusive club.