James Stephen, also known as MrBeast on the internet, has caused quite a stir with his recent announcement that he is aspiring to run for the US presidency, on the condition that the age requirement is adjusted.

At a youthful 26-year-old, the popular YouTube personality, renowned for his charitable work and unprecedented feats, made a statement on a particular page, declaring, "If we lower the age to run for president I’ll jump in the race."

This disclosure has created a split within his extensive online fanbase.

Some admire his ambition and unique point of view, as one supporter remarked, "You would be better than Biden & Trump for all we know."

Others are more hesitant, advising him to "sit this one out" given the complexities associated with high office.

This isn't the first instance MrBeast has alluded to having political aspirations.

During a 2022 conversation with the Tiny Meat Gang, he considered the idea of running for office "in about 20 years," imagining a campaign funded by giving away his substantial wealth to show independence from financial influence.

When contemplating the possibility of becoming president, MrBeast pondered, "I think it's time for younger presidents," proposing a departure from the typically older candidates. Amid increasing speculation about his potential political aspirations, MrBeast continues to engage and enthrall audiences with his innovative ideas both on and off the screen.

 

 

 

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