As Biden turns 80, some Democrats see age as issue for potential 2024 bid

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5 min read . Updated: 20 Nov 2022, 06:53 PM IST Tarini Parti, The Wall Street Journal

President Joe Biden will likely announce a decision in 2023 as to whether he’ll run in 2024. (Photo: Reuters) — President Joe Biden will likely announce a decision in 2023 as to whether he’ll run in 2024. (Photo: Reuters)

The president has called himself a bridge to a new generation, but some in his party say it is time to step aside

President Biden turned 80 on Sunday, becoming the first octogenarian to hold the office, as he mulls a re-election bid and faces fresh concerns about his age among voters and some Democratic officials.