Jill Biden, who has been married to the president for nearly 46 years, has long said she's not an adviser to her husband, but she is his most trusted partner and wields a significant amount of influence within the White House.
First lady Dr. Jill Biden offered a window into her marriage with President Joe Biden, telling CNN in an interview that she maintains a “good balance” in the types of insight and advice she offers her husband. “Certainly I tell him stories, and I have things that I’ve seen and things that people want and where their challenges are,” she said during an interview in Nairobi, Kenya, which airs as a part of “CNN Primetime: Jill Biden Abroad,” which airs at 9 p.m. ET on Thursday .
Biden, who has been married to the president for nearly 46 years, has long said she’s not an adviser to her husband, but she is his most trusted partner and wields a significant amount of influence within the White House. The first lady told CNN she is “all for” her husband running for reelection in 2024 but also left an opening should he decide not to run, noting, “If he wants to do something else, we’re there too.
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