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March 2, 2022

Why Biden Hit A Nerve With Threat To Seize Russian Oligarchs' Yachts - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC



Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, explains why many Russian oligarchs who don't keep their money in Russia might care a lot more about having their property seized than they do about sanctions. Aired on 03/01/2022.


March 2, 2022

Biden talks about 'unity agenda for the nation' during State of the Union - ABC News



The president called for an end to the opioid epidemic, metal health awareness, support for veterans and an end to cancer as we know it. Aired on 03/01/2022.


March 2, 2022

'Spare A Thought For Gov. Reynolds': Unpacking The State Of The Union Rebuttal - Maddow & O'Donnell



Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O'Donnell unpack Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds' rebuttal of President Joe Biden's State of the Union address. While O'Donnell comments on the "lowered bar" for Republican rebuttals, Maddow focuses on the bigger picture. "I will say that the opposing party's State of the Union response is sometimes seen as a testing ground, or a springboard to national ambitions. I don't think there's any risk of that this evening," Maddow says. Aired on 03/01/2022.


March 2, 2022

Zelenskyy To European Parliament: The Ukrainian People Will Not Be Broken - The ReidOut - MSNBC



President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave a powerful speech before the European Parliament on Tuesday, in which he accused Vladimir Putin of war crimes, and said that the Ukrainian people will not be broken. Joy Reid brings you more reports from reporters on the ground in Ukraine. Aired on 03/01/2022.


March 2, 2022

The Hits Biden Didn't Take During His State Of The Union Address - MSNBC



Joy Reid discusses two major topics Biden could have used to criticize Republican members of the House and Senate, including Republican support for Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Jan. 6 insurrection. Aired on 03/01/2022.


March 2, 2022

Amid War And Plague, Biden Tells The Country 'It's Going To Be OK' - MSNBC



Chris Hayes shares his analysis of President Joe Biden' first State of the Union address. "War and plague are the defining features of human life on the planet for much of the civilization... we've been living through one, and now we're watching another. People are anxious," Hayes says. "I thought that line was profound." Aired on 03/01/2022.


March 2, 2022

Biden remarks on the COVID-19 pandemic during State of the Union - ABC News



"We’re leaving no one behind or ignoring anyone’s needs as we move forward," President Joe Biden said. Aired on 03/01/2022.


March 2, 2022

Biden Praises 'Fearlessness' Of Ukrainians Amid Russian Invasion During State Of The Union - NBC News



President Biden began his State of the Union address by voicing support for the people of Ukraine and calling for a standing ovation for the Ukrainian ambassador. He also discussed what action the united States and allies have done to respond to the Russian invasion. Aired on 03/01/2022.


March 2, 2022

Biden Announces Closure Of American Airspace To Russian Flights - NBC News



President Biden announces that the U.S. will join the country’s allies in closing off American airspace to all Russian flights, making it clear that the U.S. will defend every inch of NATO territory. Aired on 03/01/2022.


March 2, 2022

Biden: Addressing Inflation Is 'Top Priority' - NBC News



President Biden discussed his plan to address inflation and lower costs for American families during his State of the Union address. Aired on 03/01/2022.


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