Story highlights The former Democratic President seemed to support SandersLike Sanders, Carter has long railed against the influence of money in politicsWashington (CNN) Former President Jimmy Carter seems to be a fan of Sen. Bernie Sanders. The two spoke together Monday evening at a Carter Center discussion about politics, human rights and working towards global peace. Speaking in a familiar refrain, Sanders bemoaned the United States' relatively low voter turnout rates and said it was a boon for conservative politicians. "Can y'all see why I voted for him?" Carter said as Sanders concluded.

Source: CNN May 09, 2017 01:18 UTC