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Harris Affirms Biden is Fit for Office Despite Age Concerns

  • Vice President Kamala Harris says President Biden is healthy and capable despite being 80 years old.

  • Harris says she's prepared to assume the presidency if necessary, but expects Biden to be fine.

  • Harris praises Biden's leadership and the accomplishments of their administration.

  • Harris expresses confidence Democrats can win reelection in 2024.

  • Polls show many Americans concerned about Biden's age affecting his competence and ability to serve another term.

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Vice President Kamala Harris acknowledges that she may have to take over if President Biden is unable to complete his term, but assures that Biden will be fine; however, there are tensions between Biden and Harris, and if Biden does not run for re-election in 2024, Harris may face a contested Democratic primary.
Joe Biden and Mitch McConnell are providing political cover for each other as they face questions about their age and health, with McConnell's recent health issues creating a conundrum for Republicans who have attacked Biden's age but continue to support McConnell.
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi believes that Vice President Kamala Harris is the best running mate for President Biden in 2024.
Rep. Jim Clyburn, a key figure in Joe Biden's 2020 victory, sees Vice President Kamala Harris as a part of the future of the Democratic Party but not automatically destined for higher office, highlighting the need for competition.