Biden, in Valley Forge speech, hits Trump hard as threat to democracy - eviltoast

The full speech livestream is here

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    Look to the Democratic Party platform if you want to know what he’ll aspire to. What he can actually do will be constrained by the Congress we elect and by the courts

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      Hasn’t been restrained by Congress when he bypasses it to fund a genocide but for anything else suddenly he has zero power

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        The President has a bunch of explicit power around military decisions.

        That’s not the same as being able to just go do anything.

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        Yeah because Republicans wanted that. Do you not understand civics? They don’t want anything else that actually helps America