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Jill Biden says she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous 2024 debate

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former first lady Jill Biden feared her husband was having a stroke as she watched him stumble through his disastrous June 2024 debate performance. Then-President Joe Biden’s shaky debate against Donald Trump fueled fears among voters that he was too old for a second term and led to the end of his 2024 reelection campaign. Jill Biden tells CBS News in an interview airing Sunday that she was “frightened†while watching her husband because she “had never ever seen Joe act like that before or since.†The former first lady is promoting a book due out next week, “View from the East Wing: A Memoir.â€

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