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    Joe Biden Remembers His Son In His New Memoir

    NPR's Michel Martin spoke with Biden this week about his new memoir, his family and the Anita Hill case.
    by Michel Martin Nov 18, 2017 4 minutes
    Former Vice President Biden in 2016.

    This week, former Vice President Joe Biden spoke with NPR's Michel Martin, promoting his new book that reflects on his late son Beau's battle with brain cancer. During the interview, Biden also told NPR he has "no plans" to run in the 2020 presidential election.

    Although Martin and Biden's conversation touched on many topics, it was apparent Beau's memory and presence continue to be at the forefront of his mind.

    Along with his book, family and 2020 election prospects, NPR asked about Anita Hill's allegations of sexual harassment against Justice Clarence Thomas.

    In 1991, Biden was the chairman of the Senate Judicial Committee during Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's confirmation

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