Jimmy Carter, an LGBT ally, has entered hospice care

Former Presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and George W. Bush at the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum (Credit: Official White House photo by Pete Souza)

Former President Jimmy Carter has elected to receive hospice at his home in Plains, Ga., according to the announcement by the Carter Center in Atlanta. The 98-year-old former president, who has been in ill health recently and hospitalized several times…