Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:19am on 16 Jan 2025,Thursday International
In his farewell address, outgoing US President Joe Biden cautioned against the rise of oligarchy and concentrated power threatening democracy. Speaking from the Oval Office, Biden stressed the need for constitutional amendments to ensure presidents aren’t immune to crimes committed in office. He also highlighted the dangers of unchecked Artificial Intelligence (AI), advocating for safeguards to protect privacy and rights. Reflecting on his administration's achievements, he celebrated advancements in healthcare, gun safety laws, and foreign policy. Biden urged Americans to protect the nation's democratic values, expressing hope for the future. He exits the White House on January 20, 2025.