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Joe Biden is old. So is Donald Trump. So are millions of other American workers
On Thursday night in Atlanta, President Joe Biden, 81, and presumed Republican nominee Donald Trump, 78, will become the oldest U.S. presidential candidates to ever spar in a debate.
Perhaps their collective 160 years of life experience isn’t news. Biden and Trump will be breaking the record they set in the 2020 campaign. And either would be the oldest president on Inauguration Day in January 2025.
What might make news are the questions a CNN moderator or others may raise in months ahead about Biden's or Trump's capacity to lead because of their ages.
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On Nov. 20, 2022, Biden broke new ground by becoming the first 80-year-old commander in chief, but consider how many of his and Trump’s peers also are still working.
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