President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden toasted to a 2024 presidential run during a dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron at the White House last week.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcome French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron as they arrive for a State Dinner on the North Portico of the White House, on Dec. 1, 2022.
Many Democrats were champing at the bit to push Biden aside prior to the midterm elections, but the party's better-than-expected performance on Election Day has caused some to give him another chance. When Biden's age was thrust into the spotlight in mid-November as the 46th presidentDemocrats were split on whether his age made him too old for the White House or the"Tom Brady" of politics.
"I think he’s done a wonderful job of being the bridge that he promised to be," Phillips said at the time"The issue is that it is just time for a new generation of leaders to participate." Nevertheless, the Democratic Party appears to consolidate around Biden as the nominee, with California Gov. Gavin Newsom vowing to support Biden if he runs. Newsom was among the top potential challengers for Biden in 2024.Biden is the oldest person ever to hold the office of president, and he will be nearly 82 on Election Day in 2024.
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