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eka eae lege te eerate, SO « aN PO i wo Ra. UCTS INS eet A 4 * Fi a) ‘y “f y i F AT 97-106 6 He responded by first asking if the question was intended to include contacts which he may have had with his mother, Lillian Carter, or his brother, President Carter. He was told that they were included. He then completed his reply by stating that he refused to answer the question because he felt what he may have said to his mother or brother was not the Government's business. The question was’ then restated... excluding his mother and brother from "any other person", however, he still refused to answer the question stating that although he does not admit making any such contacts directly or through anyone else, he still believes whether he did or not is not the Government's business. Carter stated that he has no formal or informal relationship with the Libyan Government or any entity thereof. He simply feels that they regard him as a friend and that is the way he regards himself. He has no expectation that any business relationship will materialize, but should the “Libyans ask him to work for them he would do so and: would, __ if necessary, register as a Foreign Agent. - - ‘Carter ‘commented ‘that he had ‘seen*allthe State" 9: Department cable traffic on his trip and felt that much, which was favorable to the U.S., was accomplished by him and his group. He was asked where he obtained the cable. traffic and replied that, "Jimmy gave it to me. and I have it out at the house". When asked if the Libyan group carried | a large supply of U.S. currency in an attache case, Carter replied that while visiting a Black Muslim Mosque in Atlanta during January, 1979 trip, Mr. Shahati was asked by one of the Muslims (name unrecalled) for a donation to buy a religious object for the Mosque. Shahati asked how much. was needed and the Muslim official replied $25,000 whereupon Shahati turned to an aide carrying an attache case and asked for the money; the aide immediately produced a considerable amount of cash which Carter guessed would have been at least | : $25,000. The money was then presented to the Muslim official: ae Paes With respect to the second visit to Libya, Carter