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PBS News Hour - Brooks and Capehart

Brooks and Capehart on death of Putin critic Navalny and Trump's latest legal blow

PBS News Hour - Brooks and Capehart

PBS NewsHour

News, Politics

4.51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the death of outspoken Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, a main source for the Republicans' Biden impeachment case getting indicted for lying, plus a busy week of Trump-related court news in New York and Georgia. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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From the reported death of outspoken Putin critic Alexi Navalny to Donald Trump's

0:29.2

latest legal blow, we turn to the analysis of Brooks and Kapart.

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That's New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Kapart,

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associate editor for the Washington Post.

0:38.6

President Biden said today there's no doubt

0:41.8

that Vladimir Putin's government is behind the death of the outspoken

0:45.4

dissident Alexi Navalny. I want to start with your reaction and your assessment

0:49.1

of the implications. Well it was, just because of who Navalny was in terms of opposition, well-known

0:58.5

opponent of Vladimir Putin, but also because of its timing to my mind. The Munich Security Conference is

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happening right now. It is the most important gathering of national security and

1:11.2

foreign policy leaders from around the world.

1:14.5

And the announcement of Navalny's death came a few hours before Vice President Harris was

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supposed to speak, which was known. Mrs. Navalny was there to do a

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panel with Secretary, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. This comes after you know we've been listening to Donald

1:35.5

Trump saying if NATO doesn't pay its bills well then Russia can quote do

1:39.4

whatever the hell they want and so this this sends, I think, an incredibly chilling message,

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