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Mike Johnson: “I don't believe he's [President Biden] fit for the job right…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

Full interview with House Speaker Mike Johnson at RNC Politico.

Published July 14, 2024 | Video Starts at 06:07

But we all see now what I saw and what all of us have been seeing for some time, that are in close proximity, that he. You know, he just not. He's just not. I don't believe he's [President Biden] fit for the job right now. I say it that way. And so we had this meeting, and it was. I won't tell you all the details because it doesn't matter. (06:07–06:10)

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Asserts that Mike Johnson believes President Biden is not currently fit for the presidency.

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“For eight weeks, they stonewalled me.”
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“The President famously said, why don't you all just give the speaker and I a little bit of time together?”
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“The leaders of all of our allied nations are just as concerned about this [President Biden's fitness] as we are, or more.”
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“The 25th Amendment, the fourth clause, is the one we're all talking about. It's never been invoked before.”
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“The vice president can consult with the cabinet of that president and they can make a determination that he or she is no longer suited for…”
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“If there is an impasse between the two constitutionally, then it comes to the House to determine, to Congress to determine it.”
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“I think the people in [Biden's] close orbit knew about his mental acuity when they ran him for office.”
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“There's never been a scenario like this when you have hot wars around the globe, you have very aggressive adversaries, they're ready to…”
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“You have the weakest president in the Oval Office in memory, probably in the history of the country.”
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“China... they're trying to build an empire again. And they're being very aggressive and provocative, and they're working in our own…”
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“We have to have a very well planned and aggressive first hundred days agenda for the Congress.”
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“In your second term, you could very well be the most consequential president of the modern era.”
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“We're facing all these unprecedented challenges.”
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“He believes he was providentially spared for this moment.”
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“I think it's going to be momentous. I think it's going to be historic.”
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“The classified parts are even more alarming than we've heard so far.”
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“We do drones as standard practice for almost every outdoor event.”
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“A drone would have certainly spotted this guy on the roof.”
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“We're putting together a task force. Course it'll be bipartisan. It'll have subpoena authority.”
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“I did say that Secretary. I mean, I keep calling her secretary. Director Cheadle should resign.”
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“This morning I called the White House and said the president needs to fire her.”
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“The director has been subpoenaed, and I think she's going to comply with that.”
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“There is a high degree of mistrust in all of our institutions that were once revered.”
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“The FBI has been through quite a trial here.”
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“We've seen the Department of Justice weaponized and lawfare engaged in against political opponents.”
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“Nine unelected judges pulled the authority away from the states who were legislating on the issue before they evoked Roe.”
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“There's a constitutional right in the federal Constitution, which there's not. That's been clarified now.”
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“We're about to cross the $35 trillion threshold.”
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“72 something. 70, 72 point something percent of federal spending is mandatory spending.”
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