Should Washington's elderly leaders hand over power to a younger generation? Americans weigh in
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Americans near the National Mall in Washington, D.C., shared their thoughts on whether elderly political leaders should hand over power to younger figures.
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Joe Biden became the oldest president ever elected to office when he won in 2016. He would be 82 at the start of his second term if his 2024 bid succeeds. Former President Trump, who was 70 when he was inaugurated, previously held the title of oldest chief executive.
"Currently, the person in the position has a lot of background in politics, and so he does have some ideas of how to work things," one woman, Olivia, told Fox News. "At the same time, you kinda wanna have somebody new in there during the next term just because of age being a factor."