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Jill Biden Hawking New Book Discloses Joe May Have Had A Stroke During The 2024 Debate

Ted CohenBy Ted CohenMay 28, 2026Updated:May 28, 20262 Comments2 Mins Read
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Nothing says ‘I’ve got a secret’ better than a tease like ‘my husband the president had a stroke but I kept from the American public.’

Former first lady Jill Biden said that’s what she thought happened to Joe – a stroke – when he froze then mumbled gibberish during a debate with former President Trump.

Now she tells us – to kick off her book tour.

Funny how all during his presidency she kept telling everyone how spry Joe was, despite the sentient among us who knew otherwise.

Mrs. Biden now says she was “frightened” by her husband’s 2024 debate performance “because I had never ever seen Joe like that before.”

She also told CBS News’ Rita Braver in an interview airing Sunday she’s actually not sure whether he had a stroke or not.

“I don’t know what happened,” she said. “As I watched it, I thought, ‘Oh, my God, he’s having a stroke.’ And it scared me to death.”

NEW: Former First Lady Jill Biden says she thought her husband was having a stroke during his 2024 debate against Donald Trump.

Jill famously boasted on stage with Joe Biden after the debate about how he did "such a great job."

"I thought, 'Oh my God, he's having a stroke,' and… pic.twitter.com/wfYBoIpxWx

— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) May 27, 2026

Biden was running for a second term when he stumbled through the debate, prompting widespread calls for him to drop out of the race.

He quit a month later, endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee.

In a wide-ranging softball interview designed to sell her new book, “View from the East Wing,” the former first spouse talked about the election and her second husband.

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hansrobertson
hansrobertson
45 minutes ago

wtf for her to claim she thought her husband was having a stroke and not acting accordingly to intervene shows just how low the democrats will go to keep their puppets in power ………..

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billyjoebob
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Jill is full of the same stuff that Joe has in his diaper.

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