Dossier
Baghdad Bob
Coverage of Baghdad Bob in the Nexus archive.
- Ex-Biden aide dubbed 'Baghdad Bob' reemerges with Jill Biden spat, new gig
Andrew Bates, a former Biden White House aide, criticized Jill Biden's book tour comments and joined Sen. Ruben Gallego's communications staff, reigniting public debate. Jill Biden responded by urging him to confront her directly, while colleagues and critics debated his loyalty and actions.
- Ex-Biden aide dubbed 'Baghdad Bob' reemerges with Jill Biden spat, new gig
Andrew Bates, a former Biden White House aide, reemerged in news after criticizing Jill Biden's book tour comments and joining Sen. Ruben Gallego's communications team. His remarks sparked backlash from Jill Biden and former colleagues, with some calling his loyalty one-sided, while critics labeled him a 'notorious liar.'