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American politician and lawyer (1969–2015)
Joe Biden and Jill Biden first met in March 1975 on a blind date arranged by Joe’s brother, when Joe was a U.S. senator and Jill was a college senior; their courtship quickly deepened into a long-term...
Joe Biden’s first wife, Neilia Hunter Biden, and their 13‑month‑old daughter, Naomi Christina Biden, died in a car crash on December 18, 1972 . The deaths occurred just weeks after Biden’s election to...
Ashley Biden has spoken publicly about family loss, grief and her social‑work career in interviews with TODAY, Elle, CNN and NPR, and she addressed personal harm after her private diary was stolen and...
Jill Biden did not have any children from her first marriage; her only biological child is daughter Ashley Blazer Biden, who was born on June 8, 1981 . She became the stepmother to Joe Biden’s two son...
Joe Biden has suffered the deaths of two of his children — his daughter Naomi and his son Beau — a fact directly documented in reporting about his family history ; in the set of sources provided there...
Biographies consistently depict as the who became a central parental figure for and after marrying in 1977, emphasizing that the boys “called her Mom” even though she never formally adopted them . Pro...
does not have a twin brother; multiple fact-checks and profiles of the Biden family note that he is the eldest of four children and has two younger and , not a twin . Viral social posts claiming or th...
Jill Biden did not become part of Joe Biden’s life until years after the 1972 crash; she met him in 1975 and over the next decades acted as a partner, stepmother to his sons and a steady personal supp...
The Cancer Moonshot began under the Obama administration in 2016 with $1.8 billion in supplemental funding authorized by the 21st Century Cures Act and an initial $300 million first installment (Beau ...