Biden not ‘close contact’ of daughter Ashley who tested positive for COVID
2022.05.18 22:26
FILE PHOTO: Ashley Biden, U.S. President Joe Biden, and Col. David D. Bowling, Commander of the Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, walk towards the motorcade at Fort Lesley J. McNair, following Biden spending the weekend at Camp David in Maryland, in Washing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden is not considered a close contact of daughter Ashley Biden, who has tested positive for COVID-19, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said on Wednesday.
Pierre says it has been “several days” since the president saw his daughter.
Ashley Biden, 40, was scheduled to travel to Central America with her mother, first lady Jill Biden, departing on Wednesday afternoon, but will no longer make the trip, the White House said.