Former first lady Barbara Bush and her husband, George H.W. (David J. Phillip/AP)Jenna Bush Hager got serious about her ailing grandmother, former first lady Barbara Bush, on the “Today” show Monday morning. “She’s the best grandma anybody could have ever had — or have,” said Hager, catching herself quickly, during a brief interview on the show. Bush — according to a statement published Sunday[Jenna and Barbara Bush on who’s the troublemaker and who’s the shy one]Appearing to hold back tears, Hager called her grandmother “a fighter” on Monday’s show. When Hager joked that her grandmother had been wanting to do the same for years, the outspoken former first lady jokingly answered, “Every American has.”

Source: Washington Post April 16, 2018 16:58 UTC