Why voters see Joe Biden's age, but not Donald Trump's, as a problem
The poll found that 65 percent of Americans agreed that Biden would be"too old for another term as president" when they were informed that he'd be 82 starting a second term in 2025 and 86 by the end of it.U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the Kempsville Recreation Center on February 28, 2023 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Biden will be 81 at the next presidential election.However, poll respondents took a different view of Trump, who is a few years younger than Biden.
When they were informed that Trump would be 78 years old starting a new term and 82 by the end of it, just 45 percent said he would be too old to serve as president, while 35 percent said he wouldn't be too old and 20 percent weren't sure.
If he chooses to run for another term, Biden will be 81 at the time of the next presidential election and turn 82 shortly after it. Trump is currently 76 and will be 78 by the time of the next election.on Wednesday suggested that voters saw visible differences in Biden and Trump that could account for the discrepancy in the poll.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the New Hampshire Republican State Committee's Annual Meeting on January 28, 2023 in Salem, New Hampshire. Trump's age is less of a concern for Americans, according to a recent poll.Former President Trump may not appear to be in perfect health, but he comes across differently to Biden, according to Thomas Gift, founding director of the Centre on U.S. Politics, University College London, U.K.Newsweek.
"An objective look at both candidates makes two things clear," he said."One, Trump's not exactly the specimen of perfect health—far from it—but he's vigorous; and two, questions about Biden's sharpness—both mental and physical—aren't just a"That's nothing against Biden, and maybe he can maintain his White House duties for another four years. But it's clear that age has taken a toll," Gift added.
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