Joe Biden has named Jill as the ‘love of his life’ in a soppy Valentine’s Day tweet after spending a Presidents Day weekend playing Mario Kart with his grandchildren at Camp David.
The 78-year-old posted a picture of himself with his arms around his wife at the beginning of last month, writing: ‘Love my life and love my life. Happy Valentine’s Day to you, Jilly. ‘
The couple, who have been married for 44 years, spent the holiday weekend at the president’s country retreat in Maryland, to ‘just hang out with the family and ‘do what we always do,’ Biden told reporters.
His grandson Naomi, one of Hunter’s children, posted several photos on social media, including Biden with a new basketball cap and playing Mario Kart.
‘We bought him a swag from Presidents’ Day weekend and he’s a “literally” President, the 26-year-old law graduate wrote on Twitter.
She also posted a clip to Instagram stories about her race against the president on Mario Kart Arcade GP as other family members watch.
The 78-year-old recently posted a picture of himself with his arms around his wife, writing: ‘Love my life and love my life. Happy Valentine’s Day to you, Jilly. ‘
‘Swag’: Biden wearing a new basketball cap with an RAF bomber jacket
President Biden spent Saturday afternoon playing Mario Kart with his grandchildren after Donald Trump was freed from inciting terrorism at his impeachment lawsuit
‘Secret Service made an exception and let him drive himself !!!’ Naomi gave the title to her short clip.
‘A little rusty, but he still won (almost),’ she said.
Biden cut a casual figure in blue jeans and a basketball cap during Saturday night’s game.
First lady Jill Biden also appeared watching them play, as a blond woman was seen in the video passing over the game in a green parka and black legs.
President Biden is best known for spending time with his four grandchildren – Naomi, Finnegan, 21, Maisy, 20, and Natalie, 16.
The girls lovingly call the president ‘pop. ‘
Biden also has two grandchildren – Robert Jr, 14, and Beau Jr, ten months.
Meanwhile, the president and first lady are also grandparents to two-year-old Navy Joan – the result of their son Hunter’s brief relationship with Lunden Roberts, a former Arkansas woman. working at a DC strip club.
The Bidens are not believed to have met the little girl.
President Biden is famous for spending time with grandchildren. Pictured from left: Maisy Robert Jr., Naomi, President Biden, Jill Biden, Finnegan, Ashley and Natalie
Pictured are Jill and Joe Biden with their grandchildren Finnegan (left) and Naomi (right)
Saturday night, Biden White House released a statement from the president in response to the Trump Senate’s release.
‘While the last vote did not result in a conviction, there is no controversy over the content of the allegation,’ the president said in the statement.
Although the final vote did not result in a conviction, there is no dispute as to the content of the allegation. Even those who oppose the conviction, such as Senate Minority Leader McConnell, believe Donald Trump was guilty of ‘shameful renunciation of duty’ and ‘practically and morally’ provoked ‘ the violence inflicted on the Capitol, ‘the statement read.
Biden said that after the trial, he thought of those who died on January 6, as well as’ those who showed the courage to defend the integrity of our democracy – Democrats and Republicans, election officials and judges, elected representatives and election staff – before and after the election. ‘
The senate voted 57-43 to condemn Trump on a charge of inciting revolt – however, Democrats fell short of the 67 votes needed for condemnation.
The Senate voted 57-43 to condemn him, falling far short of the required 67 votes even when seven Republicans joined the Democrats on the issue
Meanwhile on Saturday afternoon, White House Deputy Press Secretary TJ Ducklo was due to resign after threatening a Politico reporter working on a story about his secret romantic relationship with a journalist which had covered Biden’s campaign.
‘I am desperate to embarrass and disappoint my White House colleagues and President Biden, and after a conversation with the White House communications leadership tonight, I resigned and will not returning from administrative leave, ‘Ducklo said in a statement Saturday.
‘No words can express my remorse, my shame, and my shame for my behavior. I used language that a woman should never hear from anyone, especially in a situation where she was just trying to do her job, ‘he said.
Vanity Fair reported Friday that Ducklo had made threats – including ‘I’ll destroy you’ – to Politico reporter Tara Palmeri, who was writing a piece about Ducklo’s romance with Axios reporter Alexi McCammond.
White House Deputy Press Secretary TJ Ducklo (above) has resigned after threatening a reporter working on a story about his romantic relationship with another journalist
The White House confirmed Ducklo’s resignation, saying in a statement: ‘We accepted TJ Ducklo’s resignation after a conversation with him tonight. ‘
This discussion was supported by the White House Chief of Staff. We are committed to striving every day to meet the standard set by the President in treating others with dignity and respect, with civility and with the value of others through our words and actions, ‘he said. the recitation.
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki had come under fire for her first decision to postpone Ducklo for an unpaid week, despite Biden’s vote of zero tolerance policy for misconduct in his administration.
Journalists sharply criticized the ban as enough, saying it was a sign that reporters were fair to abuse in the new administration.
Ducklo had contacted Politico reporter Tara Palmeri (left) saying he would destroy her over an article she planned to write about his romance with Axios journalist Alexi McCammond (right)