While the threat to American democracy is real, I want to say it as clearly as we can, we are not powerless in the face of these threats. We are not bystanders in this ongoing attack on democracy.
Joe Biden: “While the threat to American democracy is real, I want to say it as clearly as we can, we are not powerless in the face…”
On the recordSeptember 1, 2022
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President Biden emphasizes the importance of active participation in defending democracy against threats.
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