WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden once again is sending her love to Americans on Valentine’s Day through an art display on the White House lawn. The first lady’s “Valentine to the Country” was revealed as the sun rose on Wednesday. The installation features a large wooden red envelope painted in her handwriting with, “To America […]
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Why Jill Biden stepped into a more public role responding to the special counsel’s report
WASHINGTON — First lady Jill Biden was deeply offended and personally motivated to issue a response after special counsel Robert Hur released his report last week alleging that the president could not remember when their son died and struggled to recall other key details, according to two people familiar with the discussions. As Joe Biden’s […]
Jill Biden offers explanation for why Biden blanked on son Beau’s death in special counsel interview
First lady Jill Biden offered an explanation Saturday for why President Biden forgot the year of his son Beau’s death in an interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur. The first lady lashed out at Hur in a campaign email to donors, arguing that the Justice Department official only included the detail to score “political points.” […]
First Lady Jill Biden to visit the Carolinas
First Lady Jill Biden is expected to travel to North and South Carolina on Friday. As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda to highlight how the President’s economic policies benefit hardworking Americans, the First Lady will be visiting Forsyth Technical Community College. She will be joined by Governor Roy Cooper. ALSO READ: […]
White House launches gun safety initiative with first lady Jill Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is trying to enlist school leaders to help spread the word about the importance of safely storing firearms to protect children. The new initiative will be unveiled Thursday in an event for school principals with first lady Jill Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona. Also participating will be Stefanie […]
First Lady Jill Biden Cheers Educator Wellness Efforts in Utah Visit
This article was originally published in Utah News Dispatch. A group of Hunter High School students and educators welcomed first lady Jill Biden in a visit to the school, part of her whirlwind trip to Utah on Tuesday. The majority of Hunter High students were dismissed in the afternoon, but some, including choir group The […]
In Utah, Jill Biden focuses on teacher wellness post-COVID
Before launching into her prepared remarks, first lady Jill Biden apologized to the room full of high school teachers at Hunter High School in West Valley City for being late. “I’m sorry I was late today … because I’ve been in your seats, to have to stay after school,” Biden said. It was the first […]
Jill Biden to visit Utah this week
First lady Jill Biden plans to be in Utah for a quick, one-day visit this week, where she will meet with teachers and raise money for her husband’s presidential campaign. President Joe Biden is hoping to win a second term later this year, but polls show he is lagging behind in head-to-head contests against several […]
President Joe Biden’s record age, 81, is an ‘asset,’ first lady Jill Biden says
WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden says her husband’s age is an “asset,” as President Joe Biden — at 81 already the oldest American leader in history — faces persistent questions from voters about his decision to seek another term. In an interview with MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” released Thursday, Jill Biden responded to those […]
Jill Biden counters attacks on Joe’s age, Hunter’s trials
First lady Jill Biden defended attacks against her family in an interview on MSNBC aired Thursday as President Joe Biden’s campaign faces scrutiny in his fight to win reelection. The president has received criticism over his age — he’s currently 81 and would be 86 by the end of a second term. Jill Biden described […]
US President Joe Biden’s age is an ‘asset’, says first lady Jill Biden
US first lady Jill Biden has said her husband’s age is an “asset”, as President Joe Biden – at 81 already the oldest American leader in history – faces persistent questions from voters about his decision to seek another term. In an interview with MSNBC’s Morning Joe released on Thursday, Ms Biden responded to those […]
First Lady Jill Biden visits Fort Campbell families following tornado devastation
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (WKRN) — First Lady Dr. Jill Biden made a special trip to Fort Campbell Saturday to meet military families two weeks after a deadly EF-3 tornado touched down in Montgomery County and left lasting destruction. Biden worked to offer encouragement and holiday cheer, accompanied by Santa Claus on what was called “Sleigh […]