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Good morning, I'm Anna Palmer. And I'm Jake Sherman.

And welcome to The Daily Punch, brought to you by Punchable News. It's Friday, March 8th,

2024. Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

Number one, President Joe Biden headed to the capital for State of the Union. Number two, TikTok's big problems. And number three, border politics.

All right, Jake, let's get into it. All eyes were on the Capitol, where we spend most of our time

with President Joe Biden showing a feisty side to his return to the

Capitol and State of the Union kind of trying to buck some of the frustration that his team has

had that, you know, in terms of just the onslaught of attacks of his mental acuity and vigor,

we saw a very vigorous Joe Biden last night.

We did. And so did 30 million Americans who watch this, which was, or actually, I don't know if

it's 30 million. We'll have to see. It's 5 o'clock, Anna. I didn't get home until about, let's call

1145-ish.

So I'm feeling a little bit sluggish this morning.

But happy, happy to bear witness for the Punch Bowl news readers.

And can I just say one thing.

I'm always amazed by how many people listen to this podcast.

I get people coming up to me in the Capitol all the time.

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