Nearly three-fourths of voters doubt President Joe Biden is fit to serve after his shaky debate performance last week, according to a new poll.
CBS News and YouGov found 72% of registered voters do not believe Biden, 81, has the mental and cognitive health to be president while 27% said that he does.
For months before the debate, the nation’s voters repeatedly expressed doubts over whether Joe Biden had the cognitive health enough to serve as president.
Today, those doubts have grown even more: now at 72% of the electorate, and now including many within his own party. pic.twitter.com/9QB10d8UYo
— CBS News Poll (@CBSNewsPoll) June 30, 2024
Among Democratic registered voters, 41% say Biden does not have the capacity to do the job, a 10-point increase over the 29% who said the same earlier in June.
Half of registered voters said former President Donald Trump, 78, does have the mental and…
