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🗓️ 4 January 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight on PBS News Weekend, a nation honors former president Jimmy Carter as nearly a week of |
| 0:11.0 | memorial events for the 39th president begin today in his home state of Georgia. |
| 0:16.9 | Then, new questions are being raised in New Orleans about why the threatening social media |
| 0:22.1 | posts made by the suspect hours before the attack went unnoticed until it was too late. |
| 0:28.8 | And we explore how an online investment scam known as pig butchering is leaving victims in tears |
| 0:35.9 | and financial ruin. |
| 0:44.3 | This era is not the time to be making new friends on social media, because there are way, launching six days of memorial events for the 39th president. |
| 1:13.7 | Carter died last Sunday at the age of 100 after spending over a year in hospice care at home. |
| 1:20.3 | Today, the Carter family, joined by crowds of mourners, came together to honor the life and legacy |
| 1:26.7 | of the nation's longest living president. |
| 1:30.0 | A place of healing transformed into a memorial. Flags flew at half-staff at the Phoebe |
| 1:36.3 | Sumter Medical Center in America's Georgia this morning, the start of a long goodbye salute |
| 1:42.5 | to a global icon. |
| 1:50.0 | As the ceremony began, Georgia State Troopers cleared the way. |
| 1:57.0 | Secret service agents who had protected the president served as pallbearers, accompanying his casket out the doors and then gently placing it into the hearse. |
| 2:02.7 | Crowds gathered in the frigid morning air to pay their respects, spectators of all ages, |
| 2:08.7 | coming out to say goodbye to Georgia's own. |
| 2:11.6 | As the motorcade crept along rural back roads, it made a special detour in Plains, Georgia, pausing in front of Carter's |
| 2:19.7 | family farm and boyhood home. National Park Service members stood in formation as the procession |
| 2:26.2 | arrived. |
| 2:31.3 | Outside, a ranger rang a bell 39 times, each toll commemorating America's 39th president. |
| 2:40.7 | The motorcade then headed north to Atlanta, a city shaped by Carter's passion for helping others |
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