President Biden gives remarks on the Supreme Court's presidential immunity decision

The transcript discusses the balance of power in the U.S. presidency, emphasizing the importance of respecting legal limits. It critiques a recent Supreme Court decision that grants presidential immunity, arguing it sets a dangerous precedent. The speaker reflects on the January 6th Capitol attack and stresses the need for public judgment on Donald Trump's actions. The conclusion highlights the historical perspective of presidential power and calls for public action to preserve democracy.

What principle was the nation founded on regarding the presidency?

• The president has unlimited power.

• The president is above the law.

• There are no kings in America.

• The president can rule indefinitely.

What is the implication of the Supreme Court's decision on presidential immunity?

• It imposes new limits on presidential power.

• It strengthens the rule of law.

• It removes legal constraints on presidential actions.

• It enhances voting rights.

What event is highlighted as a significant attack on democracy?

• The presidential election.

• The signing of a new law.

• The Supreme Court decision.

• The January 6th Capitol attack.

What must the American people decide regarding Donald Trump?

• If he should be appointed as a Supreme Court judge.

• Whether he should be given a Nobel Prize.

• Whether he should be given more power.

• If his actions on January 6th make him unfit for office.

What did George Washington believe about presidential power?

• It should be absolute.

• It should be shared with other countries.

• It should be limited and reside with the people.

• It should be inherited.