Jill Biden Defends President After Controversial Report, Record Fundraising Shows Support
• Jill Biden was deeply offended by the special counsel's report alleging the president struggled to recall details about their son's death
• As the president's most trusted advisor, she played a role in crafting the campaign's response defending his memory
• Her email response raised more money than any other campaign email since the president launched his re-election bid
• She wanted to frame the criticism of the president's memory in "real American mom terms" to show the attacks were "beyond the pale"
• Jill Biden is expected to be an active campaigner and fundraiser for her husband over the next 9 months as an effective messenger