Joe Biden, at age 77, expresses the need for a capable VP who can assume presidency if elected as US president
Former US Vice-president Joe Biden has stated the possibility of his demise while serving as the elected US president in current year.
Biden is the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination for the 2020 US elections. Should he secure the nomination, he will face Donald Trump in the election. He emphasized the necessity of selecting a vice president who can swiftly assume the presidency in the event of his death.
Biden's acknowledgment of his age came following a question from an attendee in the audience inquiring about his potential selection of Senator Kamala Harris as his VP.
Harris withdrew from the presidential race in December. In the event of Biden's election to the presidency, he would be the oldest president ever elected, at 78 yea...