“About my age, but he doesn't remember his wife's name.”
– 81-year-old US President Joe Biden joked in his pre-recorded interview with Seth Meyers. The current occupant of the White House noted that his predecessor and potential presidential rival is 78 years old Donald Trump in his speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).
He referred to his wife, Melania Trump, as Mercedes.
CNN report Based on Biden also highlighted this According to him, voters should not only pay attention to the age of the candidate, but also how “old” they see him as..
“He wants to take us back to the past Roe v. Wade In this case, he wants to return us to a series of issues on which American positions have remained consistent for 50 or 60 years.
– Biden added, referring to the Supreme Court ruling ensuring widespread access to abortion at the federal level. the Roe v. WadeIt was overturned in 2022 by the panel, which at the time was supplemented by three conservative justices appointed by Trump.Since the decision was issued, regulations on abortion have been tightened in many member states. Since then, securing the right to abortion has been among the Democrats' most important campaign messages, something Joe Biden has also reiterated in the current conversation.
Given Biden's age and recall, we wrote more about the questions raised by the American public here.
Cover photo: President Joe Biden speaks with host Seth Meyers on February 26, 2024. Cover photo credit: Lloyd Bishop/NBC via Getty Images