Among Democrats, there's a notable division on whether President Biden's age is a concern for his reelection bid.

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Among Democrats, there's a notable division on whether President Biden's age is a concern for his reelection bid.

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"For Democrats, the problem is not Biden’s performance in office; they overwhelmingly approve (77%) rather than disapprove (20%) of how the 80-year-old is handling the job."

Quotes that support the claim

"Nearly 7 in 10 registered voters (68%) now say President Biden is 'too old for another term,' according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll — and more Democrats agree (48%) than disagree (34%) with that assessment."

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How do the concerns about President Biden's age compare to historical concerns about the age of other presidential candidates

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Makari's doctor confirmed signs of advanced dementia in Biden.

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