Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/egypts-mohammed-morsi-repeats-defense-for-broad-powers-in-televised-interview Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Transcript President Mohammed Morsi addressed the Egyptian public and world in an interview with state television. Morsi maintained his decision to grant himself broader powers free from judicial review or control until a new constitution is completed and approved by parliament, which is likely in the next few weeks. Jeffrey Brown reports. Read the Full Transcript Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors.