Is this too old for the job? Joe Biden claims that having lived a long life is an advantage for a president — and Donald Trump is in no position to contradict him.
78 or 81: the age of America’s next leader
Record breakers: Joe Biden and Donald Trump are already the USA's oldest presidents. Glossary
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