Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., offered advice for President Biden on how to handle the issue regarding his age for the upcoming 2024 presidential election.
Sen. Bernie Sanders claimed on "Meet the Press" Sunday that there are "broader" issues to be concerned over beyond President Bidens age ahead of the 2024 election.Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., dismissed concerns over President Biden’s age ahead of the 2024 presidential election.
The former 2020 presidential candidate made clear to host Chuck Todd that, while Biden's age is an issue, there are"broader" issues to consider when voting for a president. "One way that you make it clear that age isn’t a factor with you is you’re pretty energetic, and we see you travel the country, and you show up and do interviews. It is clearly an issue for many voters when it comes to President Biden. He’s a year younger than you. Do you have advice to him on how he should assuage those concerns in the public about his age?" Todd asked.
"Look, when people look at a candidate whether it’s Joe Biden or Trump or Bernie Sanders, anybody else, they have to evaluate a whole lot of factors. I met with the president — I don’t know, five or six weeks ago. We had a great discussion. He seemed fine to me," Sanders said.
President Biden is currently the oldest sitting president at 80 years old. At the end of a second term as president, he would be 86 years old.found that 65% of registered voters believed that Biden would be too old to properly serve another four years as president. The number included 69% of independent votes.
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