Jill Biden Confident Her Husband Can Stand Against Trump

Dr. 👤Jill Biden, the wife of Democratic presidential candidate 👤Joe Biden, is speaking out to defend her husband following President 👤Donald Trump’s mocking remarks about his campaign.

During an appearance on ABC’s “The View” Tuesday, 👤Jill Biden spoke with the show’s co-host Meghan McCain who highlighted Trump’s knack for neutralizing his opponents. She was asked how they plan to deal with Trump on the road to the White House.

👤Jill Biden is confident that her husband “can handle it.”

“We know who Trump is and Joe is strong. He’s been in politics most of his life and I think Joe can handle it. Joe’s used to handling bullies.”

Co-host Joy Behar also chimed in with similar sentiments signaling that she also believes 👤Joe Biden is capable of handling Trump.

“I think he can handle it just fine,” Behar said, “I mean they go after him for his little gaffes that he makes. I mean he’s human and he makes mistakes.”

See their exchange below:

Behar went on to compare Trump’s words and actions to 👤Joe Biden’s gaffes, saying, “It’s nothing like this criminal in the White House and the things that he says every day.”

“But I wish they would stop doing that,” Behar said of Trump’s attacks on Biden.

👤Jill Biden’s remarks came as her husband addressed reporters at an event in Wilmington, Delaware.

At the same event, 👤Joe Bidenlambasted Trump for his handling of the coronavirus and the reports on the Russian bounties, describing the president’s claims as a “dereliction of duty” if he was briefed about the matter. (0:37)

As the president continues to distance himself from the handling of the coronavirus, infection rates have continued to increase.

As of Sunday, a total of 37 states are seeing rises in case numbers. There are also more than 2.7 million known coronavirus cases in the U.S., as of Tuesday afternoon.