(Milcah Anila, Intern Journalist) WASHINGTON: Joe Biden (77), who has been in American politics for five decades,’s dream has finally come true. He won a solid victory over Donald Trump in the presidential election. Is about to step into the White House as president.
Biden, who set a record as one of the youngest senators in American history, is now set to set another record as the oldest president. He has previously been elected senator six times.
He ran for the presidency in 1988 and 2008 but failed to win within the Democratic Party. Achieved what was expected on the third attempt. Biden has twice served as vice president during Barack Obama’s presidency.
- Joe Biden was born in 1942 in Pennsylvania to a Catholic family. He developed an interest in politics at an early age. His real name is Joe Robinet Biden.
- Studied at the University of Delaware. He received a law degree from the University of Syracuse in 1968.
- He was the first elected senator of the state of Delaware in 1972.
- He was then 29 years old.
- Recognized as the youngest senator in the country.
- He was also known at the time as the least wealthy senator in the Senate. Biden’s first wife, 13 – month – old daughter Naomi, was killed in a car accident in 1972.
- Biden married Jill Jacobs a second time in 1977.
- They had a daughter and two sons.
- One son died of a brain tumor.
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