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Deadline: White House

"A bid to bolster the global coalition"

Deadline: White House

MSNBC

News, Donald Trump, Daily News, The White House, Nicolle Wallace, Politics, Nbc News, Washington Dc, Msnbc, Government

4.66K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2023

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace, discusses President Biden's speech in Poland designed to bolster the Western alliance just hours after Vladimir Putin's own speech where he showed no signs of backing down, a conversation with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about the train derailment in Ohio and more. Joined by: John Heilemann, Jonathan Lemire, Barry McCaffrey, Anton Troianovski, Lynsey Addario, Pete Buttigieg, Joyce Vance, Frank Figliuzzi, Phil Crowther, Rick Stengel, Alexander Kamyshin and Mara Gay.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone, it's 4 o'clock in New York, 11 p.m. here in Kyiv, Ukraine.

0:09.0

I'm Ali Velshii in for my friend Nicole Wallace.

0:11.8

Just a few hundred miles away from where I am.

0:14.2

President Joe Biden made a bid to bolster the global coalition that came together a year

0:19.0

ago in the wake of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which has so far defied expectations,

0:26.0

staying united after a year of brutal fighting with no end in sight.

0:30.7

Speaking in Poland, a former Eastern block country that's no stranger to Russian aggression,

0:35.3

Biden started off by saying that the war has so far defied two big expectations.

0:40.8

One, that Kyiv would fall within days.

0:43.8

And two, that the Western alliance would splinter as the war dragged on.

0:48.3

Watch.

0:49.3

One year ago, the world was bracing for the fall of Kyiv.

0:55.8

Well, I just come from a visit to Kyiv and I can report, Kyiv stands strong.

1:03.8

Kyiv stands proud.

1:06.1

His stance tall and most important is stance free.

1:10.0

When Russia invaded, it wasn't just Ukraine being tested.

1:17.4

The whole world faced the test for the ages.

1:21.2

Europe was being tested.

1:23.6

America was being tested.

1:24.6

NATO was being tested.

1:26.3

All democracies were being tested.

1:28.9

And the questions we faced were as simple as they were profound.

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