Biden snaps over ‘f—ing’ age talk as he mulls re-election run: report

Age is nothing however a bleepin’ quantity, in line with President Biden.

The oldest-ever commander-in-chief, who turned 80 final month, has “vented to allies” about how a lot the subject is mentioned within the media as he sizes up a bid for a second time period in 2024, Politico reported Tuesday.

“You suppose I don’t understand how f—ing outdated I'm?” an exasperated Biden — who reportedly has a penchant for profanity — ranted to one in all his acquaintances earlier this yr, in line with the outlet.

Biden, who has mentioned he expects to run for one more 4 years in workplace however has pushed a ultimate determination again till early subsequent yr, could be 86 years outdated when he leaves workplace if he completes a full second time period. 

“I simply hope and pray that when I'm in my 80s, I nonetheless have that sort of vitality,” Rep. Mike Levin (D-Calif.) advised Politico when requested in regards to the knowledge of re-electing an octogenarian president. 

Ballot after ballot has present Biden’s age and well being are severe issues for many voters. 

President Biden, who turned 80 years outdated final month, reportedly has vented to his allies about his frustrations with the media citing his age.

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An October survey discovered that 64% of Individuals, together with 50% of Democrats, mentioned they had been “involved” about Biden’s psychological well being after a ghastly incident when he tried to acknowledge Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) throughout an occasion — forgetting she had died in a automobile accident weeks earlier.  

That very same month, Biden himself acknowledged throughout an interview that his age is a “legit” situation.

“I feel it’s a legit factor to be involved about anybody’s age, together with mine,” Biden mentioned in an interview with MSNBC. “And I feel one of the best ways to make the judgment is to look at me. Am I slowing up? Do I've the identical tempo?” 

In that interview, Biden prompt that he really felt nearer to 50 years outdated than 80.

Former President Donald Trump is the one candidate from both celebration to formally launch a 2024 White Home bid to date.

In a hypothetical 2024 matchup, Trump, 76, lags behind Biden by 47% to 40%, in line with a USA At present/Suffolk College survey launched Tuesday.

Nonetheless, the identical ballot discovered Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis topping Biden 47% to 43% in a hypothetical 2024 presidential race.