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politics1 year ago

"Voters and Politicians Debate Biden's Age and Ability for Another Term"

An ABC News/Ipsos poll revealed that a staggering 86% of US adults believe President Biden, 81, is too old to serve another term, with 59% saying the same about former President Trump. Concerns about Biden's age were amplified by a special counsel report noting apparent memory issues, although Biden and his allies refute these characterizations. Both Trump and Biden's campaigns have highlighted each other's verbal gaffes and mental lapses, while 38% of respondents felt Biden should have been charged over a classified document ordeal.

politics1 year ago

"Public Concerns Over Biden's Age Reach Critical Mass"

An overwhelming majority of Americans, as per an ABC News/Ipsos poll, believe President Joe Biden, aged 81, is too old for another term in the White House, with 86 percent expressing this view. The poll, conducted following a report from special counsel Robert Hur that raised concerns about Biden's mental acuity, also revealed that 59 percent of respondents think both Biden and former President Donald Trump, aged 77, are too old for the office. The Biden campaign is actively working to counter the negative perceptions stemming from the report, with surrogates dismissing the depiction of Biden's capabilities and emphasizing his sharpness and focus.

politics1 year ago

"Public Concerns Mount Over Biden's Age for Potential Second Term"

An ABC News/Ipsos poll reveals that 86% of Americans believe President Joe Biden, 81, is too old to serve another term, with 62% expressing the same sentiment about former President Donald Trump, 77. Concerns about their ages have increased since September. The poll also shows divided opinions on whether Biden should have been charged with a crime over his handling of classified documents, with 38% saying he should have been charged. Additionally, the poll indicates that more Americans trust Trump over Biden on handling immigration, crime, the economy, and inflation, while Biden has an edge on abortion, health care, and climate change.

politics2 years ago

Putin Announces Fifth Term Re-Election Bid, Securing Future as Russian President

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced his bid for re-election, which is expected to secure him a fifth term in office. With a strong grip on power and an approval rating of 82%, Putin is widely expected to win another six-year term. The voting window will be extended to three days, and voting will also be open in four regions of Ukraine that were partially annexed by Russia. While it is unclear who will challenge Putin, imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny has urged his supporters to vote for anyone but Putin.

politics2 years ago

President Macky Sall's Decision Not to Seek Third Term Receives International Acclaim

Senegalese President Macky Sall has announced that he will not seek a third term in office, a move hailed as a victory by opposition leader Idrissa Seck and the Senegalese people. Sall's decision comes after rumors sparked deadly protests in the country, with critics arguing that a third term would be unconstitutional. While some Senegalese are unimpressed by the timing of Sall's announcement, others commend his "statesmanship." With Sall out of the race, the opposition now has a better chance at winning the presidency, with Seck and Ousmane Sonko emerging as key contenders. However, Sonko's chances may be jeopardized by a recent guilty verdict on a charge of "corrupting youth," which his supporters claim is politically motivated.