India, June 1 -- Former US First Lady Jill Biden has offered a candid look into the final months of her husband's presidency, revealing for the first time that she feared Joe Biden was suffering a stroke during his disastrous 2024 debate performance against Donald Trump. In a wide-ranging interview aired Sunday on CBS, the former First Lady addressed long-standing questions regarding the former president's health and fitness, acknowledging that while he was "slowing down" due to the intense pressures of the job, she never witnessed signs of cognitive decline.

Reflecting on the June 2024 debate that effectively ended Joe Biden's reelection campaign, Jill Biden described a moment of genuine terror.

"I was frightened, because I had never e...