Ashley Biden at State Dinner After Woman Gets Jail Time for Stealing Diary

First daughter Ashley Biden made a rare appearance at a lavish state dinner welcoming the Japanese prime minister to the White House on Wednesday, a day after the woman who stole and sold her diary was sentenced to a month of prison time. The New York Times noted the timing of her appearance: One journalist commented that the article had a “sneering tone” and suggested that Biden should not appear so soon after the sentence: The woman who was sentenced to jail, Aimee Harris, is a mother of two children,...