WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Jill Biden will offer a personal glimpse into her family’s struggles and vouch for her husband’s ability to lead the nation through adversity during remarks at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night.“There are times when I couldn’t imagine how he did it — how he put one foot in front of the other and kept going.
But I’ve always understood why he did it. ... He does it for you,” she said.The speech was Jill Biden's biggest yet and marks a considerable evolution for a woman who is a self-described introvert and initially a reluctant political wife.
In her memoir, she writes of giving her first political speech and having no desire to “give any speeches, anytime, anywhere — just the thought of doing so made.