2024 Elections99-Year-Old Henry Kissinger Doubtful of Older People Serving as PresidentSavePrintFormer U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger attends a luncheon at the State Department in Washington on Dec.1, 2022. Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty ImagesRyan Morgan5/8/2023|Updated: 5/9/20230:00X 1Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has doubts about older individuals running and serving as president of the United States.The 99-year-old foreign policy veteran recently told CBS News that the job of a president “takes a certain capacity, physically.”We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentRyan MorganAuthorRyan Morgan is a reporter for The Epoch Times focusing on military and foreign affairs. Author’s Selected ArticlesHouse Passes $901 Billion Compromise Defense Policy BillDec 10, 2025Here’s What’s in the $901 Billion Compromise Defense Authorization BillDec 09, 2025Hegseth Lays Out Trump’s ‘America First’ Military StrategyDec 07, 2025Hegseth Says He Didn’t Watch 2nd Boat Strike, Backs CommanderDec 02, 2025Related TopicsJoe BidenHenry Kissingertrump