Biden Warns: US Democracy At Risk [Full Transcript]
November 3, 2022--Editor's Note: Amid increasing political violence and vitriol in the United States, President Joe Biden warned that "democracy itself" is at risk of being overtaken by "dark forces that thirst for power." The speech comes just days ahead of the Nov. 8, 2022 midterm elections. It's the first national election in the United States since the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capital and U.S. leaders.
Below are Biden's full remarks from Wednesday.
Columbus Club, Union Station, Washington, D.C. (November 2, 2022) 7:01 P.M. EDT
Full Remarks of President Biden:
THE PRESIDENT: Good evening, everyone. Just a few days ago, a little before 2:30 a.m. in the morning, a man smashed the back windows and broke into the home of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, ...