Jill Biden Gets Delaware Beach Day For Her 70th Birthday
- May 27, '21: Jill Biden talks with media after touring the vaccine clinic at Metropolitan Community College, in Kansas City, Mo. Jill Biden is getting a Delaware beach outing for her 70th birthday. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, Pool).
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AP News, June 2, 2021.
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — Jill Biden is getting a day at the beach for her 70th birthday.
President Joe Biden and his wife went to their Delaware beach house to help the first lady celebrate her milestone birthday on Thursday. The first lady was already at the house in Rehoboth Beach when the president arrived Wednesday evening.
She planned to spend a quiet birthday at home with the president, said Michael LaRosa, the first lady’s spokesperson. The trip was a rare midweek getaway from the White House by a president. It also was Biden’s first visit to the couple’s vacation home since he took office in January.
Jill Biden, a longtime community college English professor, recently finished virtually teaching a course at Northern Virginia Community College. She won’t be teaching over the summer.
Biden often talks about how proud he is of his wife of nearly 44 years. “Teaching is not what Jill does. Teaching is who she is,” Biden said last week, echoing his wife’s own description of herself. “And she’s done it her whole adult life, and she’s still doing it.” She had pledged to keep teaching if she became first lady...
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