Biden Turns 80 Years Old Amid Generational Shift in House

President Joe Biden turned 80 on Sunday, again raising concerns about his age and health ahead of a possible 2024 reelection bid.
In a White House briefing with reporters on Friday, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Biden and first lady Jill Biden would have a brunch on Sunday. That follows his granddaughter Naomi’s wedding at the White House on Saturday.
“Usually, they celebrate on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving because everyone is going to the family is going to be here this weekend, he will have an opportunity to celebrate his birthday he wanted on his actual day,” she said.
Some of his octogenarian Democrat peers, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), House Minority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), and House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) announced last week they are stepping down from their respective leadership positions….}

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