First lady Jill Biden said on Friday that President Joe Biden intends to run for a second term.
Speculation has mounted over the past two years as to whether President Biden, who is 80 years old, would launch another campaign for the White House. His wife nevertheless confirmed during an interview with the Associated Press that there remains “pretty much” nothing left to decide beyond the time and place of the official announcement, providing one of the clearest indications that Biden has indeed decided to run.
“How many times does he have to say it for you to believe it?” she told the outlet. “He says he’s not done. He’s not finished what he’s started. And that’s what’s important.”
The interview with Jill Biden occurred in Nairobi, Kenya, during her five-day mission to Africa. She has long been a central figure in determining the president’s future. “Of course he’ll listen to me, because we’re a married couple,” the first lady, who is 71 years old,…
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