He said that Biden, who is the oldest-ever president, “does specifically acknowledge early morning stiffness that improves throughout the day.”.

In recent weeks, the White House has attempted to shrug off questions about Biden’s health, with Psaki blaming a persistent presidential cough on allergies at one point last month.The Politico/Morning Consult survey published Wednesday found that 50 percent of registered voters disagreed with the statement “Joe Biden is in good health,” while only 40 percent agreed and 10 percent did not know or had no opinion.

The poll also found that 48 percent of voters disagreed with the statement “Joe Biden is mentally fit,” while 46 percent agreed and 6 percent did not know or had no opinion

Around 87 percent of voters who supported former President Donald Trump in last year’s election disagree that Biden is in good health while 71 percent of Biden supporters believe he is. 

Among independent voters, the survey found 54 percent do not believe Biden is in good health and only 31 percent agree that he is

Independent voters had slightly more confidence in the president’s mental fitness, with 47 percent disagreeing he is capable and 42 percent agreeing. 

In addition, 58 percent of respondents said Biden was too old to be president, while 42 percent felt he was fit enough for the job