India, April 18 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday mocked his predecessor Joe Biden, saying that his tenure was so terrible that former president Jimmy Carter "died a happy man" knowing that there was someone "worse" than him.

Donald Trump made the remarks while taking questions from the press during his meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White House.

"And then you had like the last administration (Joe Biden's), the only thing they were good at was cheating in elections," Trump told reporters. "That's about all they could do. They couldn't do anything. They were useless. They were incompetent."

He added: "Worst administration in the history of our country. Worse than Jimmy Carter. Jimmy Carter died a happy ...