# Biden: Putin "cannot remain in power."

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [March 27, 2022, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/biden-putin-cannot-remain-in-power/961772 "2022-03-27T02:19:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![DavidNRockies](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidnrockies/32/6279_2.png) [@DavidNRockies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidNRockies)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2022, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/biden-putin-cannot-remain-in-power/961772/20 "2022-03-27T15:51:24Z")

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I missed this thread and posted on the topic in another thread:

> [@Can I be the only person stunned at just how badly President Joe Biden is doing?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-be-the-only-person-stunned-at-just-how-badly-president-joe-biden-is-doing/949851/908):
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> [long. Coffee’s kicking in] I’ve been thinking about the Biden line – delivered in Poland, and said about Putin: For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power. The White House walked it back, saying (probably faster than the words could have reached the White House, traveling at the speed of sound): The President’s point was that Putin cannot be allowed to exercise power over his neighbors or the region. He was not discussing Putin’s power in Russia, or regime change, Maybe this one …

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