Biden admits he might not have run for another term if re-elected: ‘Who knows?’

President Biden admitted that he is worried about his age and discussed his legacy in an interview with USA Today in the Oval Office, he still says he would have won another term if he had run against Donald Trump but he admitted that he is not sure if he could have lived another four. years.

“Do you think you would have had the strength to work another four years instead?” USA Today’s Susan Page asked.

“I don’t know,” Biden said. “That’s why I thought when I first announced, talking to Barack [Obama] so, I said I thought I was human. I had no intention of running behind [my son] Beau died – really, not a joke. Then when Trump ran for office again, I thought I had a much better chance of beating him. “

“But I also wasn’t looking to be president when I was 85, I was 86. So I talked about passing the baton,” added Biden, reflecting on concerns about his age, especially before he leaves office. the presidential race.

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Reports from several media outlets, including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, have included interviews with current and former White House staffers who have expressed serious doubts about the fitness of the 82-year-old Biden.

“But I don’t know,” continued the president. “Who knows? So far, so good. But who knows what I’ll be when I’m 86 years old?”

The president’s words seemed to acknowledge that although he repeated his words before he left office saying that he was in good shape, he recognized his limitations as the oldest president in American history.

Biden also said he believes he could beat Trump in a rematch. The president announced that he is leaving the race following his weak debate against him in June, which exposed the issues that many of his supporters denied or defended. He finally endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, who went on to lose the national election.

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President Biden spoke to USA Today in a wide-ranging interview before leaving office. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Biden’s comments were in the context of a discussion about his legacy as president.

“Therefore, I hope that history says that I came in and had a plan on how to restore the economy and restore American leadership to the world,” said the president. “That was my hope.”

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Biden said the advantage of his age is his experience with world leaders and historical changes in various regions of the world.

“And I think the only benefit of being an old man is that I’ve known all the world leaders for a long time,” Biden said.

“So I had an idea for each of them and their interests,” he continued. “And so I think it’s helped me look at some of the important changes that are happening, whether it’s in Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, the Far East. And anyway, that’s what I hope anyway, that I’m being looked at. in that context.”

WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 24: US President Joe Biden speaks briefly with reporters as he leaves the White House on October 24, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla)

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