evidence: AAP FACTCHECK – Former US president Jimmy Carter has apparently died, according to a statement doing the rounds on social media. [...] "Former US President Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, JR.), a passionate champion of human rights, democracy, WWII veteran, and the 39th President of the United States, passed away Tuesday, July 23, at 01:34 a.m at his home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of 99," the statement says. [...] AAP FactCheck traced the statement to an X post, with the caption: "BREAKING — Former President Jimmy Carter has passed away. He was 99 years old."