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🗓️ 23 February 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron urges Congress to pass aid to Ukraine aid. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor details the state of the war as Russia’s invasion enters its third year. Nikki Haley supporter Katon Dawson gives his perspective on the state of the GOP primary a day before the South Carolina primary. NBC's Alex Seitz-Wald reports a New Orleans magician says an operative working for Democratic presidential candidate Dean Phillips paid him to fake the voice of President Biden used in a robocall before the New Hampshire Democratic primary.

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0:00.0	If it's Friday the White House unveiled sweeping new sanctions against Russia and
0:07.5	the president pleads with Congress not to abandon Ukraine on the eve of the
0:12.3	second anniversary of Putin's brutal
0:14.8	invasion. Plus one day more former President Trump in position for a runaway
0:20.5	victory in tomorrow's South Carolina presidential primary weighs in for
0:25.0	the first time on Alabama's frozen embryo ruling as Nicki Haley's campaign
0:29.9	dodges questions about how long she can stay in the race if she can't compete on her
0:34.9	home turf. And a magician reveals his tricks to NBC News, the exclusive story
0:41.5	unmasking the street performer behind that infamous
0:44.7	fake Biden robo-call in the New Hampshire primary and the Democratic campaign
0:49.3	operative who paid him to do it. To do it. Welcome to meet the press now. I'm Kristen Welker in Washington.
1:06.0	Tomorrow marks another grim milestone in Ukraine.
1:10.0	Two years of fighting back against Russia's brutal invasion.
1:14.0	The Biden administration and top Democrats are using this moment to
1:18.0	launch a full court press in support of Ukraine
1:21.0	and to push House Republicans to vote to get critical aid to the front lines.
1:26.3	With military aid stalled and in the wake of Russian opposition leader Alexi Navani's death,
1:31.9	the White House today announced more than 500 new
1:34.6	sanctions on Russia. Now it's the largest sanctions package since the war began
1:38.8	according to the administration. This morning President Biden said now is not the time to walk away from Ukraine and once again
1:46.0	urged Congress to pass the supplemental and a bill and he laid out what's at stake if they fail to do it.
1:54.0	You can't walk away now, and that's what Putin is betting on.
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