Biden says Jimmy Carter has asked him to deliver his eulogy

President Joe Biden is planning to deliver the eulogy at the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter.

[{"selector":"#anim-11860bcf-d195-4d8d-b405-fd751570ae5a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-43.74999965867719%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a0f17b59-79ca-4c62-a155-e368a9cdd633","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-881a2a86-8538-4514-9393-fadad348fc5b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 150.63914%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Joe Biden provided donors at a California fundraiser on Monday evening with details about his "recent" trip to see the 39th president.

[{"selector":"#anim-1de46ec2-2891-4d7d-9de0-105d0fb2f2e6 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-66.64428733041507%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-bb688dda-040b-4ace-aa4f-cdfa85d0951c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-051f7b36-ba5e-4648-bd9f-5833ad49dca0","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 141.00155%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Joe Biden has known Jimmy Carter since he was a young Delaware senator who supported Carter's 1976 presidential campaign.

[{"selector":"#anim-5e0050dd-0518-4f64-9a6e-d28bef1581f9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-44.946289091144955%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a501980c-00a3-4a71-95e7-0e8c11097b31","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-70065447-7e30-4bf4-94e7-14d2c4ae8c7b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 140.01554%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

"He asked me to do his eulogy," Biden said, before stopping himself from saying more. "Sorry, I shouldn't have said that."

[{"selector":"#anim-f9582260-eff7-4bf7-a326-acb6143ce738 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-50.00000005422292%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0fd0b2d9-1533-49b4-b562-5542f95e9b11","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8d4a2f38-635e-470d-add8-62e472d05a88","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 140.01554%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Jimmy Carter is 98 years old, the longest living US President.

[{"selector":"#anim-317d5163-fc2b-409f-bad9-2b53c4a54276 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-38.37101061073371%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a3fe9227-6589-4da5-b4bb-3a753e8d29d3","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-af2f8faa-7949-4f44-a225-5adec217285c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 200.38327%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Jimmy Carter announced on February 18 that he would spend the rest of his days receiving end-of-life care at home.

[{"selector":"#anim-9151baeb-c78c-458b-a00a-c69c7998a7e9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-58.296142721800095%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dbb87923-70c9-44f9-bcdb-33ea0ffc2cb3","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1488e6ad-7cb2-403d-99d3-a40a84f6d882","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 151.07212%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Joe Biden alluded to Carter's 2015 cancer diagnosis and subsequent recovery.

[{"selector":"#anim-7cbbb362-ec6a-41d4-a97d-96bc7c85445f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-55.438232533480935%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5a081e4a-a41c-4f2f-860b-8cbafa324691","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9c75a097-1ac5-4c98-9e78-dc2505517c87","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 167.32024%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Joe Biden said "I spent time with Jimmy Carter and it finally happened to him, but he found a way to keep him around longer than he anticipated because he found a breakthrough."

[{"selector":"#anim-6d70f071-1142-4bdf-bfaf-f35b8661afb0 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-46.31225589225975%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9d558822-8a87-4fd1-9f69-adb43e81e467","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-04cb8ab6-5b9e-4130-b553-20a78b681f76","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 133.46329%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

CLICK HERE TO KNOW MORE

[{"selector":"#anim-2344b6ef-e723-4e64-8880-31821dab23f0 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(7.820737881140472%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-00bfd8dd-9b7d-4c45-8cff-b1a17fdeb1ef","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(1)","scale(1.5)","scale(0.95)","scale(1)"],"offset":[0,0.33,0.66,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1450,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}]