SNL Skewers Biden's Age and Allies' Defenses in Latest Sketch

The comedy show's portrayal of exaggerated support for President Biden's fitness sparks discussion amid reelection campaign.

'Saturday Night Live' (SNL) aired a sketch mocking President Joe Biden's age and the vigorous defense of his mental and physical fitness by his allies.
The sketch featured impersonations of Biden's supporters, including California Governor Gavin Newsom and White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, exaggerating his capabilities.
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, played in the sketch, humorously claimed Biden displayed 'beast mode' energy during a visit to the border.
Real-life Mayorkas and other Biden supporters have defended the president's fitness, contrasting the comedic portrayal.
The sketch reflects growing public discourse on Biden's age as he seeks reelection, amidst concerns and defenses of his capacity to serve.