ROCK HILL (South Carolina, USA), February 24 US President Joe Biden may “fall short” of the country’s presidential elections scheduled for November, former American leader Donald Trump believes.
«It's going to be a tough November for Joe Biden, if at all. I don't know if he'll make it to the starting gate,» Trump said at an event for his supporters in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
According to the latest poll from Quinnipiac University in the United States, about 70% of Americans believe that Biden is too old to run for a second term. At the same time, 62% of respondents negatively assess his physical condition, and 64% – his mental condition for the second term.
Biden is the oldest US president; he turned 81 on November 20. If he wins the election in 2024, he will be 82 at the time of taking office, and 86 at the end of his second term. The US President himself considers his age to be evidence of experience and insists on the absence of significant health problems. At the same time, those around him regularly take preventive measures to reduce the risk of another fall in public or manifestations of forgetfulness.