Jill Biden Says She Feared Husband Was Having a Stroke During 2024 Debate

The former first lady told CBS News she was frightened by Joe Biden's performance against Donald Trump, noting she had never seen him act that way before

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Jill Biden Says She Feared Husband Was Having a Stroke During 2024 Debate

Former first lady Jill Biden has revealed that she was deeply frightened by her husband Joe Biden's performance during the 2024 presidential debate against Donald Trump. In an interview with CBS News, she admitted that she believed the former president was suffering a medical emergency on stage, stating she thought he was having a stroke.[1][3]

The former first lady emphasized the unusual nature of the event, stating that she had never seen her husband act the way he did during the debate. Her remarks offer a rare glimpse into the immediate reaction of the president's family during the highly scrutinized broadcast.[2]

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