Jill Biden apologizes for comparing Hispanic community to tacos

By Asher Notheis
Published July 12, 2022 1:23pm ET
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Jill Biden apologizes for comparing Hispanic community to tacos
FILE - This April 7, 2014 file photo shows Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, speaking in Washington. Jill Biden, the wife of Vice President Joe Biden, is highlighting female empowerment, education and leadership on a tour of three African countries this week. She is scheduled to arrive in Lusaka, Zambia on Tuesday. Biden is scheduled to be accompanied in Zambia by Rajiv Shah, director of the U.S. Agency for International Development. Stops also are planned in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone before Biden returns to Washington next week. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) | Susan Walsh


First lady Jill Biden has apologized for comments she made on Monday during an appearance in San Antonio in which she suggested that members of the Hispanic community are as unique as “breakfast tacos.”

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