Hallie Biden, the widow of Beau Biden, who died at age 46 in 2015, is now in a relationship with his brother, Hunter Biden, it has been revealed. Former Vice President, Joe Biden and his wife Jill issued a joint statement saying: “We are all lucky that Hunter and Hallie found each other as they were putting their lives together.”

According to reports, Hunter, 47, separated from his wife Kathleen, aged 48, but the split was not made public until now. They have three children together. The new couple now share five children between them.

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In February Biden spoke of his children at an event in New York and said: ‘My son Hunter, who is still here and running the family, is better than me’ The grieving daughter in law of Vice President Joe Biden is in a romantic relationship with Hunter Biden, her late husband’s younger brother, it was dramatically revealed Wednesday. h/t dailymail

“Hallie and I are incredibly lucky to have found the love and support we have for each other in such a difficult time, and that’s been obvious to the people who love us most. We’ve been so lucky to have family and friends who have supported us every step of the way,” the new couple said in a statement.

Beau Biden, the former attorney general of Delaware, died in 2015. The death was said to be partly responsible for Joe’s decision to stay out of the race to succeed former President Obama.