Jill Biden: ‘Let’s Set the Record Straight’
Former first lady will speak out about Joe Biden’s decision to exit the 2024 presidential election in forthcoming memoir.
For the first time, former First Lady Dr. Jill Biden says she will “set the record straight” about what it meant for her when her husband, pressured by Democrats, decided to step out of the 2024 presidential election in a forthcoming memoir due out on June 2.
The exit by President Joe Biden in July 2024 abruptly ended his re-election bid after members of his own party raised concerns about his age and fitness for office, setting the stage for President Biden to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the candidate and who was ultimately named the Democratic nominee late in the campaign against Republican nominee Donald Trump. Dr. Biden never publicly commented on that decision and left critics scrutinizing her role and influence over the former president.
The announcement was made by Dr. Biden on Wednesday. Her book, View From the East Wing: A…
