Former first lady Jill Biden has provided an update on her husband Joe Biden's battle with prostate cancer, describing the experience as 'tough' and revealing that the former president now tires more easily.
Jill Biden's Interview with MSNOW
In an interview with MSNOW, Jill Biden said, 'Cancer takes its toll,' noting that Joe Biden gets 'tired a little more often.' However, she emphasized that he remains active, 'still giving speeches' and 'still on Amtrak a couple of times a month, keeping a schedule.'
Personal Connection to Cancer
The Bidens have a deeply personal connection to cancer, having lost their son Beau Biden to aggressive brain cancer in 2015, when Joe Biden was vice president. 'I know every family in America has been touched by cancer,' Jill Biden said. 'So I think people can relate when I say ... it's been, it's been tough.'
Media Tour for Memoir
The interview is part of Jill Biden's media tour promoting her new memoir about the Bidens' years in the White House. The book offers an intimate look at their time in office and the challenges they faced, including Joe Biden's health struggles.
The former president's prostate cancer diagnosis was publicly announced earlier this year, and he has been undergoing treatment. Jill Biden's comments provide a rare glimpse into the personal impact of the disease on the Biden family.
