Franklin Foer, author of biography of president, makes comments amid widespread questions about Biden’s age and competency
The author of a new biography of
The comments came a day ahead of the president’s Labor Day visit to Philadelphia, where Biden spoke about the importance of trade unions and addressed the potential auto workers’ strike. “I’m not worried about a strike … I don’t think it’s going to happen,” Biden said. The president also addressed the age issue, remarking: “The only thing that comes with age is a little bit of wisdom.”
Last week, the Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell appeared to freeze up in public for the second time in two months.
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