# Presidential Powers and Decisions on a Government Flight

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2060352728170111227
- Source account: [@chrzanikx](https://x.com/chrzanikx)
- Source language: Polish
- Target language: English
- Duration: 0:48
- Published: 2026-10-30
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- Original-language version: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/ylwmAoyRG7Ak/pl/kompetencje-prezydenta-i-decyzje-podczas-lotu-rz%C4%85dowym-samolotem.md

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/ylwmAoyRG7Ak/en/presidential-powers-and-decisions-on-a-government-flight) To grovel so he'll do what is— what is his duty, is unacceptable. It's, uh, not only harmful to the state. It is dangerous because I remind you, there has already been a president who arrogated to himself the right to make decisions that were beyond his authority. The president, as a passenger,

[0:26](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/ylwmAoyRG7Ak/en/presidential-powers-and-decisions-on-a-government-flight?t=26) uh, of a government, uh, plane does not decide how to fly that plane.

[0:33](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/ylwmAoyRG7Ak/en/presidential-powers-and-decisions-on-a-government-flight?t=33) But there has already been a president who was asked, despite not having such authority, for permission to choose an alternate airport and he failed to make that decision in time.

[0:43](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/ylwmAoyRG7Ak/en/presidential-powers-and-decisions-on-a-government-flight?t=43) We all know how it ended.