Jill Biden says Joe ‘was slowing down’ during presidency
Jill Biden said her husband is managing the disease and rejected Democratic criticism of his fitness, citing his ongoing treatment and fatigue.
- On Tuesday, former First Lady Jill Biden stated that former President Joe Biden is "doing OK" despite battling stage 4 prostate cancer that metastasized to his bones in May 2025.
- The 83-year-old former president underwent radiation and hormone therapy following his May 2025 diagnosis, while Jill Biden acknowledged he was "slowing down" but rejected prominent Democrats' claims he was cognitively unfit.
- During the 2024 presidential debate, the former first lady admitted she was "frightened" and thought her husband was "having a stroke," yet she maintains no one warned her about cognitive issues beforehand.
- Jill Biden rejected assertions from prominent Democrats including former special counsel Robert Hur and actor George Clooney that her husband was unfit for office, calling the pressure "hard to go through."
- Promoting her new memoir *View From The East Wing*, the former first lady emphasized that while cancer "takes its toll," Joe Biden remains active, still giving speeches and traveling via Amtrak monthly.
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The View Is Divided on Defending, Pressing Jill Biden on Joe's Decline
Just as they did when former President Joe Biden went to them to be a safe space for his first post-presidency interview, ABC’s The View gave former First Lady Jill Biden a hero’s welcome as they helped her hawk her book on Tuesday’s episode.
Jill Biden admits President Biden would not have been able to serve another four years
Jill Biden said Tuesday during "The View" that from what she knows now, her husband, former President Joe Biden, would not have been able to serve another four years in the White House.
Jill Biden tells “The View” Joe Biden wouldn't be fit for second term after his cancer diagnosis
"He's doing okay," Dr. Biden said in a new interview on the daytime talk show.Jill Biden on 'The View'; Joe Biden during June 2024 presidential debateCredit: ABC; ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via GettyKey PointsJill Biden told The View that her husband wouldn't be fit for a second term after his cancer diagnosis.Dr. Biden also provided an update on her husband's health."He's doing okay," she told the daytime talk show cohosts.Dr. Jill Biden has…
Jill Biden: Joe Would Have Beaten Trump in 2024 Election if He Had Stayed in Race
Tuesday on MS NOW's "Morning Joe," former first lady Jill Biden said she believed her husband, former President Joe Biden, would have beaten Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election.
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