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Jill Biden on life in, and after, the White House

Jill Biden on life in, and after, the White House

Summary

Dr. Jill Biden spoke about her life after leaving the White House, her husband President Joe Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis, and his mental health while in office. She also discussed her new book about her time as first lady and shared her views on the January 6 Capitol attack and its aftermath.

Key Facts

  • President Joe Biden was diagnosed with aggressive stage IV prostate cancer four months after leaving office.
  • Doctors said men over 70 don’t always need a PSA blood test because prostate cancer usually grows slowly.
  • Jill Biden said she saw no signs of mental decline in President Biden while he was in office, only natural aging.
  • Jill Biden has written a book called "View From the East Wing" about her years as first lady.
  • The East Wing, where first ladies worked, was demolished by President Donald Trump to create a ballroom.
  • Jill Biden refers to President Trump indirectly in her book, calling him "my husband's predecessor" or "successor."
  • She described the January 6 Capitol attack as "horrible" and disagreed with President Trump’s pardons of the rioters.
  • Jill Biden was the first first lady to hold a regular job outside the White House while serving in the role.
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