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APEdwards' Wife: No Interest in Cabinet
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Apr 1, 2:26 PM (ET)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Elizabeth Edwards says she has no interest in attending Cabinet meetings if her husband, Democrat John Edwards, is elected president.
Edwards says the first lady has a "great big megaphone and you get to talk about things you care about and I hope I'd be busy doing that and mothering my adorable children as opposed to sitting in Cabinet meetings."
She made the comments in an interview with ABC News'"Nightline" that is scheduled to air Monday night. The network on Sunday released excerpts of the interview.
Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards speaks to the media before attending a private fundraiser Saturday, March 31, 2007, in Mount Pleasant, S.C. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)
Last week, GOP presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani told the network's "20/20" program that he saw no reason to ban his wife, Judith Nathan Giuliani, who once worked as a nurse, from attending Cabinet meetings if he won election.
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