Current US President Joe Biden, on the eve of his departure from the White House, made a farewell speech in which he called for radical changes to the US Constitution. He is pushing to end immunity for presidents who commit crimes while in office to prevent abuse of power. He also pointed out the risks of forming an " Biden's video message published by CBS News.
" The power of the president is not unlimited. It's not absolutely. And that shouldn't happen,"
In his address, Biden also expressed concern about the development of an " According to him, such a concentration of resources poses a serious threat to democratic institutions, basic rights and freedoms of citizens, as well as opportunities for social mobility.
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He emphasized that political apathy and disappointment of citizens are dangerous consequences of the concentration of power in a narrow circle of people. To avoid this, Biden proposed enshrining provisions in the Constitution to ensure that presidents are held accountable for any crimes committed while in office..
" It undermines the sense of unity and common purpose. This entails mistrust and division. Participation in our democratic process becomes tedious and even frustrating. We must remain involved in it,"
Let us recall that US President Joe Biden in his farewell speech summarized the key achievements of his administration, among which he noted support for Ukraine and the strengthening of NATO. He expressed hope that these achievements will be maintained for many years to come..