As Joe Biden, the oldest president in U.S. history, embarks on his reelection campaign, he is increasingly musing aloud about his advanced age, cracking self-deprecating jokes and framing his decades in public life as a plus
, Biden noted that President Dwight Eisenhower addressed the first class of the Air Force Academy more than six decades ago but that"I wasn't there ... no matter what the press says."
The president could also find himself with a general election challenger nearly as old as he is, potentially neutralizing the issue of his own age. About 9 in 10 Republicans, along with about 2 in 10 Democrats, said they thought Biden doesn’t have the mental capability to serve as president. Among Democrats, though, voters under 45 were roughly twice as likely as older voters to say they thought Biden doesn’t have the mental capability, 27% vs. 13%.showed a notable chasm between the percentage of Democrats who approve of Biden's job performance — 78% — and those who wanted him to run again, which was at just 47%.
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