WASHINGTON (TND) — An overwhelming majority of Americans, 86%, think President Biden is too old for a second term, according to a new ABC News/IPSOS poll. 62% think Donald Trump is too old.
Republicans are reportedly developing plans to ensure President Biden’s questions mental health This remains a top concern for voters heading into this election season.
The strategy appeared to be in full swing Wednesday, as several Republican leaders, including Speaker Mike Johnson, touched on the topic in press conferences.
Johnson said the special counsel did not recommend indicting Biden in the classified documents case because he would likely be presented to a jury as a “sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly person with a poor memory.” He strongly criticized what he said was for his own sake.
A person deemed incompetent to be held accountable for mishandling classified information is certainly not suitable for the Oval Office. And everyone in this room, if you ask yourself the same questions, you’ll come to the same conclusion,” Johnson said.
Axios reports that Republican-led hearings on Biden’s mental health, including subpoenas, are underway.
Republican leaders also sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland asking him to provide the Justice Department with transcripts and recordings of Biden’s meetings with special counsel Robert Hur.
House Republicans and the Justice Department are coordinating when special counsel Huh will publicly testify about the investigation into the president. This could happen as early as late February or early March.
The Biden campaign is currently on the offensive. attack advertisement About Trump’s age and moments when he appears confused.
