President Biden appeared to zone out after he was asked in a new interview whether his wife, Jill Biden, wants him to run for reelection in 2024.
“I have not made that formal decision but it’s my intention . . . to run again and we’ll have time to make that decision,” Biden“Dr. Biden is for it?” Capehart asked as a follow-up — but was met with a long, awkward silence as Biden appeared to glance toward the floor in the sit-down interview that aired Friday night.“Dr. Biden thinks that — my wife thinks that I, uh — that we’re doing something very important,” Biden finally said.
Biden, 79, would be 86 years old at the end of his term if he was re-elected in 2024. He has not officially declared another White House run as Democrats worry about his electability and mental well-being in his old age.
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