Jill Biden says ‘it’s a little shocking’ many Republicans support Trump after indictment

Published June 12, 2023 8:26 PM

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MICHELLE L. PRICE
Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Jill Biden warned Democratic donors Monday that the 2024 election presents a choice between what she described as the “strong, steady leadership” of President Joe Biden or “chaos and corruption, hatred and division” of “MAGA Republicans.” The first lady was making her first solo outing of the 2024 campaign and commented on the federal indictment of former President Donald Trump, a subject her husband has tried to avoid speaking about. She expressed surprise that Trump, who is set to appear in a Florida court on Tuesday, had not lost support within his party after the indictment.

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