text:  That is simply not true. And they both called each other liars and personally attacked each other. But President Biden at times stammered, lost his train of thought, speaking in a raspy voice amid questions about his age. Many Democrats were disappointed, worried about the election. A Democratic strategist telling me, quote, this was a disappointing performance for the president. But at the end of the day, this election was always going to be close and won't be won or lost in one night. It's going to take time and effort for Biden to regain some of what he lost tonight.