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News Articles: Jill Biden

 First lady Jill Biden speaks to supporters in Columbus on Monday as part of a three-stop swing in battleground states to launch Veterans and Military Families for Biden-Harris. Jill Nolin/Georgia Recorder

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Jill Biden rejects calls for president to step aside at rally near Georgia’s largest military base

First lady Jill Biden rallied Democrats in a west Georgia community that’s home to one of the country’s largest military bases Monday as the Biden-Harris campaign works to tamp down concerns after President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance in Atlanta more than a week ago.

July 09, 2024
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  • Jill Nolin
President Biden hugs Steven Hadfield during an event on prescription drug costs at the White House on Aug. 29, 2023. Hadfield, whose prescription costs were dramatically lowered by Biden's signature Inflation Reduction Act, is among the White House guests for Thursday night's State of the Union address.

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  • Politics

Here are some of the guests who represent the themes of tonight's State of the Union

The guest list includes a woman whose sister was killed in the Uvalde shooting, the United Auto Workers president, and a naval officer who helped protect ships from Houthi attacks in the Red Sea.

March 07, 2024
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First Lady of the United States Jill Biden

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Jill Biden pitches for president’s reelection, highlighting his record on issues important to women

Campaign season is officially in full swing in Georgia, where President Joe Biden is expected to pay a visit to the Atlanta area March 9, just over a week after first lady Jill Biden stopped by downtown Atlanta to launch a nationwide effort to engage with women voters. 

March 04, 2024
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  • Ross Williams
First Lady Jill Biden listens during a roundtable discussion on women's health Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, in Atlanta.

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  • Politics

Jill Biden wonders whether special counsel used son's death to score political points

"Joe is 81... but he's 81 doing more in an hour than most people do in a day. Joe has wisdom, empathy, and vision," Jill Biden wrote in an email to donors. "His age... is an incredible asset."

February 11, 2024
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  • GPB Newsroom
First lady Dr. Jill Biden speaks at the Georgia Aquarium on Feb. 7, 2024 for the annual Morehouse School of Medicine Women with Heart luncheon.

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  • News

Women's health 'shouldn't be an afterthought,' first lady Jill Biden says during Atlanta visit

First lady Jill Biden visited Atlanta on Wednesday to talk about women’s health. She spoke with local advocates, researchers and investors.

February 08, 2024
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  • Amanda Andrews
President Biden welcomes Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during an official arrival ceremony at the South Lawn of the White House.

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  • Politics

Citing 'tumultuous times,' the White House is toning down a state dinner for Australia

The state visit for Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was planned months ago. But the Middle East crisis prompted the White House to change the tenor of the event.

October 25, 2023
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  • Deepa Shivaram
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden wave as they arrive at the White House, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, in Washington after a vacation in Lake Tahoe.

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  • Politics

Biden tests negative again for COVID after the first lady tests positive

The president tested negative again today for the virus the White House said, the day after the first lady tested positive. The White House says he'll wear a mask indoors when he's around others.

September 05, 2023
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  • Jennifer Ludden
U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona (right) spoke at Agnes Scott College on July 17 as part of an event moderated by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Maureen Downey.

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  • Education

U.S. education secretary on 'attacking public education' as Georgia schools prepare to open

With Georgia schools opening in the coming weeks, U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona spent two days in Atlanta and Augusta discussing classroom issues, including what he called the "toxic disrespect of educators."

July 19, 2023
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  • Donna Lowry
The main course of the dinner includes a stuffed portobello mushroom and creamy saffron-infused risotto. A fish entree is available to order upon request.

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  • Politics

For Modi's state dinner, the White House is elevating the mushroom

For the first time in recent history, the White House is hosting a state dinner that's entirely vegetarian. Plant-based chef Nina Curtis came in to help curate the menu.

June 22, 2023
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  • Deepa Shivaram
Georgia head coach Kirby Smart speaks during a news conference ahead of the national championship NCAA College Football Playoff game between Georgia and TCU, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Los Angeles. The championship football game will be played Monday.

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Georgia's championship team declines White House invitation

According to a statement released by the Georgia athletic association, the Bulldogs will not be able to attend a June 12 event with other college teams at the White House described by President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden as "College Athlete Day."

May 10, 2023
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  • Associated Press
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden attend the annual Easter egg roll on the South Lawn of the White House on April 10.

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  • Politics

The Bidens host bunnies, farmers and kids at the White House's annual Easter egg roll

The White House unveiled new bunny costumes, received commemorative eggs from egg growers and students and hosted 30,000 visitors to participate in the roll and other education-themed activities.

April 10, 2023
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  • Ximena Bustillo
First Lady Jill Biden takes a her seat before the start of the NCAA Women's Final Four championship basketball game between LSU and Iowa Sunday, April 2, 2023, in Dallas.

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  • Sports

After outcry, Jill Biden's office says White House invitation is for LSU women's team

While it is tradition for the national champions to receive an invitation to visit the White House, runners up are not extended the same invite.

April 04, 2023
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  • Jonathan Franklin
First lady Jill Biden speaks in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, Dec. 12, 2022, at an educator appreciation event with the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association. Biden will undergo surgery next week to remove a small lesion from above her right eye that was detected during a skin cancer screening, the White House said.

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  • Medical Treatments

Jill Biden had three skin lesions removed

When first lady Jill Biden went for routine surgery for a small lesion above her right eye, doctors found two more lesions, and removed them, too, the White House said.

January 11, 2023
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  • Franco Ordoñez and
  • Ayana Archie
The State Dining Room of the White House is decorated for the holiday season with stockings for family members of President Biden and first lady Jill Biden.

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  • Politics

White House unveils its holiday decor, including 77 trees and a 'We the People' theme

The White House says more than 150 volunteers decorated the building for a week to put together this year's holiday decorations. First lady Jill Biden selected a theme of "We the People."

November 28, 2022
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  • Deepa Shivaram
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden exit Marine One at Charleston Executive Airport, S.C., on Aug. 10.

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  • Politics

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19 in rebound case

The first lady first tested positive on Aug. 16 and she remained in isolation for five days, undergoing a course of Paxlovid treatment. She tested positive again Wednesday and does not have symptoms.

August 24, 2022
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