State of the Union 2024: Biden comes face-to-face with Republican critics and Democratic skeptics

President Joe Biden is about to be introduced by the House of Representatives‘s Sergeant-at-Arms before his 2024 State of the Union address, a prime-time opportunity for him to make a general election pitch to the public, days before former President Donald Trump becomes the presumptive Republican primary nominee.

But although the president is expected to appeal to Republican lawmakers and independent voters with his “Unity Agenda,” he also has to prove himself to Democrats, some of whom have concerns about his age and others who disapprove of his response to the Israel-Hamas war.

Instead of dismissing criticism of his age, Biden is poised to embrace it, reminding the public that, at 81, he is only four years older than Trump, 77. But while underscoring that similarity, he is simultaneously set to emphasize their differences, particularly
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