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Sounds,21 Nov 2023,30 mins

Should Joe Biden step aside?

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Polling ahead of next year’s election shows a majority of Americans think Biden is too old to be president. Rambling speeches, stumbles, and his advancing years are a cause for alarm in the Democratic Party. As he turns 81 today, is it time for him to step aside for another candidate? Guest: Ben Hoyle, Foreign Editor, The Sunday Times. Host: Luke Jones. Clips: NBC News, CBS News, MSNBC, CNN, Fox News, C-Span, Aspen Ideas Festival. This podcast has been acquired by the BBC. It is not complied by BBC Editorial Standards but covered by the Ofcom Broadcasting Code.

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