Jill Biden seemingly backs off LSUIowa joint White House visit

BATON ROUGE, La. — After mounting backlash on social media, First Lady Jill Biden’s office seemingly backed off statements that she wants the defeated Iowa women’s basketball team to be invited to the White House in addition to the national title winner Louisiana State University. Biden watched LSU’s 102-85 victory over Iowa from the stands on Sunday night. Later while speaking in Denver, Biden praised Iowa’s sportsmanship and congratulated both teams on their performance. “I know we’ll have the champions come to the White House, we always do. So, we hope LSU will come,” she said. “But, you know, I’m…