Biden: U.S. Has “Not Yet Verified” Russia Troop Withdrawal Claim

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

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3.2 • 865 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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President Biden lays out the dire stakes if Russia attacks Ukraine declaring that the U.S. is ready no matter what happens as 150,000 Russian troops are now massed at the border. The President is urging Vladimir Putin to give diplomacy a chance. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Intelligence Committee joins to discuss diplomatic strategies to circumvent war. 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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0:29.2	Happening now breaking news President Biden lays out the dire stakes if Russia
0:37.7	attacks Ukraine declaring that the United States is ready no matter what happens
0:42.2	as 150,000 Russian troops are now masked at
0:46.2	the border. The President is urging Vladimir Putin to give diplomacy a chance
0:50.4	warning the Russian leader that an invasion would be a war of choice with immense
0:56.1	human costs. President Biden is also sending a message to the American people that new Russian
1:01.7	aggression in Ukraine
1:03.1	would likely cause economic pain here at home.
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1:23.3	We begin with all the breaking news out of President Biden's White House remarks just a little
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