Jill Biden is an educator and is married to Joe Biden. She served as second lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017. The following interview was conducted by FRONTLINE’s Jim Gilmore on August 5, 2020 during our reporting for the “The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden” — FRONTLINE’s critically acclaimed election series featuring the interwoven, investigative biographies of both presidential candidates. It has been edited for clarity and length. Starting Tues., Sept. 22, tune in or stream this two-hour special from veteran FRONTLINE filmmaker Michael Kirk and his team: This interview is being published as part of FRONTLINE’s Transparency Project, an effort to open up the source material behind our documentaries. Explore the transcript of this interview, and others, on the FRONTLINE website: Learn more about how these interviews were filmed during the pandemic:
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