President Biden

So I think there's going to be a bit of a comeuppance here, but the bottom line is I'm convinced that over time, The American public will respond to what is the intention of the party to try to help ordinary people. And the fundamental change I made, and I made a speech at Brookings Institution about it recently, was in the economy.

The fact is that we had a long time this idea of trickle-down economics. Let the wealthy do very, very well. They'll have so much money, it'll trickle down on people's kitchen tables and coffee tables and like, and everyone will benefit. I've never bought that theory. And so what I've decided to do was to change it to build the comedy from the middle out and the bottom up.

The fact is that we had a long time this idea of trickle-down economics. Let the wealthy do very, very well. They'll have so much money, it'll trickle down on people's kitchen tables and coffee tables and like, and everyone will benefit. I've never bought that theory. And so what I've decided to do was to change it to build the comedy from the middle out and the bottom up.

The fact is that we had a long time this idea of trickle-down economics. Let the wealthy do very, very well. They'll have so much money, it'll trickle down on people's kitchen tables and coffee tables and like, and everyone will benefit. I've never bought that theory. And so what I've decided to do was to change it to build the comedy from the middle out and the bottom up.

Wealthy still do very well. But the middle class and working class people do much, much better. And that's exactly what's happening. And so I think the long term prospects for the country are very good.

Wealthy still do very well. But the middle class and working class people do much, much better. And that's exactly what's happening. And so I think the long term prospects for the country are very good.

Wealthy still do very well. But the middle class and working class people do much, much better. And that's exactly what's happening. And so I think the long term prospects for the country are very good.

Well, look, for your audience, there's these various organizations like the G7, the leaders of seven European nations and the like, G20, all these. And I've attended all this. The only advantage being the old guy in the presidency, I have more experience in this than anybody else does. And I've known all these folks.

Well, look, for your audience, there's these various organizations like the G7, the leaders of seven European nations and the like, G20, all these. And I've attended all this. The only advantage being the old guy in the presidency, I have more experience in this than anybody else does. And I've known all these folks.

Well, look, for your audience, there's these various organizations like the G7, the leaders of seven European nations and the like, G20, all these. And I've attended all this. The only advantage being the old guy in the presidency, I have more experience in this than anybody else does. And I've known all these folks.

And one of the things that we've done was they've said to me at the end of these meetings, come on, you can't walk away from this. Our democracy depends on it. Well, they're concerned and they're concerned whether Trump's going to do some of the foolhardy stuff he says he wants to do.

And one of the things that we've done was they've said to me at the end of these meetings, come on, you can't walk away from this. Our democracy depends on it. Well, they're concerned and they're concerned whether Trump's going to do some of the foolhardy stuff he says he wants to do.

And one of the things that we've done was they've said to me at the end of these meetings, come on, you can't walk away from this. Our democracy depends on it. Well, they're concerned and they're concerned whether Trump's going to do some of the foolhardy stuff he says he wants to do.

These extreme tariffs, which are going to cost America, taxing the middle American taxpayer, dealing with not supporting Ukraine by letting Russia have its way, moving in the direction where we walk away from. Look, I was able to expand NATO, expand it, not just maintain it, but bring it back and expand it.

These extreme tariffs, which are going to cost America, taxing the middle American taxpayer, dealing with not supporting Ukraine by letting Russia have its way, moving in the direction where we walk away from. Look, I was able to expand NATO, expand it, not just maintain it, but bring it back and expand it.

These extreme tariffs, which are going to cost America, taxing the middle American taxpayer, dealing with not supporting Ukraine by letting Russia have its way, moving in the direction where we walk away from. Look, I was able to expand NATO, expand it, not just maintain it, but bring it back and expand it.

you know henry kissinger called me 10 days before he passed away to say joe not since napoleon has europe not looked over its shoulder at russia with dread until now well we were able to i was able to convince two countries sweden and a country of the 800 mile border along the russian border to join nato And so it's a stronger organization.

you know henry kissinger called me 10 days before he passed away to say joe not since napoleon has europe not looked over its shoulder at russia with dread until now well we were able to i was able to convince two countries sweden and a country of the 800 mile border along the russian border to join nato And so it's a stronger organization.

you know henry kissinger called me 10 days before he passed away to say joe not since napoleon has europe not looked over its shoulder at russia with dread until now well we were able to i was able to convince two countries sweden and a country of the 800 mile border along the russian border to join nato And so it's a stronger organization.

But we've got to demonstrate that we're prepared to continue to do our part. And I think that the vast majority of the members of the Congress, even among Republicans, think that. So I doubt whether the president's going to be able to walk away from those commitments.