Coverage dated May 18, 2025

'Strongest in the broken places': Joe and Jill Biden say thanks amid cancer diagnosis

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"Cancer touches us all," the couple said in a post on Joe Biden's social media account.

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  1. ABC 7 New York

    'Strongest in the broken places': Joe and Jill Biden say thanks amid cancer diagnosis (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    "Cancer touches us all," the couple said in a post on Joe Biden's social media account.

  2. The Guardian

    Biden says thanks for ‘love and support’ after prostate cancer diagnosis (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Former president says: ‘Cancer touches us all … Jill and I have learned that we are strongest in the broken places’

  3. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Biden’s first remarks following cancer diagnosis; Trump and others react (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    'Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are strongest in the broken places,' Biden wrote on social media Monday.

  4. KYMA Yuma

    Former President Biden posts to social media following prostate cancer diagnosis (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    In the post to his X account, Biden wrote, "Cancer touches us all. Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are strongest in the broken places. Thank you for lifting us up with love and support."

  5. Latin Times

    Biden Thanks Outpouring Of Support After Cancer Diagnosis: 'We Are Strongest In The Broken Places' (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    Former President Joe Biden thanked the outpouring of support received after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer: "Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are

  6. Deadline

    Joe Biden Posts Message After Cancer Diagnosis: “Jill And I Have Learned That We Are The Strongest In Broken Places” (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Biden said that he and his wife "are strongest in broken places."

  7. Breitbart News

    Joe Biden on Cancer Diagnosis: 'We Are Strongest in the Broken Places' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Former President Joe Biden spoke publicly about his cancer diagnosis, posting an image of himself with wife Jill Biden.

  8. WMUR

    Joe Biden issues social media statement after cancer diagnosis (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Biden said that he and Jill Biden "have learned that we are strongest in the broken places."

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