They loved each other. Their nanny was still in prison. When jimmy carter was elected president , she went back to prison for a period of time. They had to have the president be her parole officer in order to bring her to the white house. She came to the white house. She was cleared of the charges. I interviewed Rosalynn Carter for the book. She says it was a racially motivated mary says she didnt meet her lawyer until the hearing. There were strange things surrounding her conviction. She was at the white house. They love her. The staff at the white house were suspicious because she was brought in by the family. But i loved her story because you just couldnt make it up. The president was her parole officer, which is hard to believe. Brian where is she now . Kate she lives in georgia and she babysits for hugo, so she is still a huge part of the carter family. I set up the interview with mary through the carters assistance. They consider her one of her own. Brian how often over the years
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Why hes now fighting to protect his babies. And good morning, america. To all of our viewers in the west. Youre looking at new pictures at the crash site in alabama where the u. P. S. Cargo plane went down. Abcs Pierre Thomas has the latest. Reporter great concern for the pilot and copilot. The u. P. S. Officials just released a statement they havent confirmed the status of their pilots. The massive cargo plane smoldering, broken into pieces, scattered about an alabama field. The cargo flight, en route from louisville, kentucky, crashed on approach. North of Birmingham International airport. Firefighters were quickly on the scene, battling a huge fire that erupted shortly after the 6 00 a. M. Crash. Hazmat units were also dispatched. Actually we were in bed and we heard something go over the house and it sounded like a plane out of fuel. Few minutes later we heard this loud boom. Reporter team of investigators from the National Transportation safety board prepare to race to the scene t