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The Lead with Jake Tapper

Biden Proposes Using Seized Russian Oligarch Assets To Help Ukraine

The Lead with Jake Tapper

CNN

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3.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2022

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

President Biden requests a massive $33 billion to help Ukraine defend itself as explosions rock the capital city of Kyiv. Plus, Moderna is the first drugmaker to ask for emergency use authorization for a Covid-19 vaccine ready for kids 6 months to 5 years old. Now, many parents want to know how quickly can Moderna get FDA approval. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Biden goes big to the tune of $33 billion the lead starts right now.

0:06.6

The president's massive request $33 billion to help you pre-defend itself as explosions

0:12.2

rock the capital city of Kiev.

0:15.0

Plus, has the time come for kids finally?

0:18.4

More than two years into the COVID pandemic, Mederna becomes the first drug maker to ask

0:23.2

for emergency use for a COVID vaccine ready for kids six months to five years old.

0:28.7

Now many parents want to know how quickly can Mederna get FDA approval and a new and potentially

0:34.9

dangerous online craze daredevil pilots on a mission for social media clicks, but now

0:39.5

the feds are cracking down.

0:47.1

Welcome to the lead up to a tap and we start today with our world lead and a massive request

0:50.6

by President Joe Biden who today asked Congress for $33 billion additional dollars to help

0:55.7

support Ukraine.

0:56.7

A clear sign of how Mr. Biden sees this war as existential to democracies beyond just

1:02.7

Ukraine.

1:04.7

The cost of this fight is not cheap, but cable new aggression is going to be more costly

1:10.8

if we allow it to happen.

1:12.9

We either back to Ukrainian people as they defend their country or we stand by as the Russians

1:18.5

continue their atrocities in aggression in Ukraine.

1:22.4

This enormous proposal is now in the hands of Congress where already some Republicans

1:27.1

are raising concerns about the size and scope of the package.

1:29.9

According to the White House, the proposal includes more than $20 billion in military

1:33.9

insecurity aid, eight and a half billion dollars in economic help for the Ukrainian government

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