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Jill Biden fears Biden stroke; Democrats eye Harris replacement

5/30/2026

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First lady Jill Biden told CBS she feared President Joe Biden was having a stroke during his 2024 debate with President Donald Trump.
Donna Brazile declined to discuss remarks and urged Democrats to focus on the 2026, 2028 and 2032 elections.
Donna Brazile said the party decided in 2024 to replace President Joe Biden with Vice President Kamala Harris, noting debate over his age and health affecting the 2024 outcome.

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First lady Jill Biden told CBS she feared President Joe Biden was having a stroke during his 2024 debate with President Donald Trump.
Donna Brazile declined to discuss remarks and urged Democrats to focus on the 2026, 2028 and 2032 elections.
Donna Brazile said the party decided in 2024 to replace President Joe Biden with Vice President Kamala Harris, noting debate over his age and health affecting the 2024 outcome.