As voters express deep concerns about the 80-year-old president's age and fitness for office, Biden's team is taking extra steps to prevent him from stumbling in public — as he did in June.
Storyboard
Biden campaign's secret mission for reelection: Don't let him trip
President Biden and his campaign are working on a critical project for his re-election bid: Make sure he doesn't trip.
The big picture
Since his stumble in June, he has been wearing tennis shoes more often to avoid slipping — and using the short stairs on Air Force One.
Between the lines
The Biden White House has a blunt message for doomscrolling Democrats fretting about the president's old age and bad poll numbers.
Go deeper
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