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Morning Joe

Morning Joe 6/16/21

Morning Joe

Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie Geist

Issues, Washington, Politics, President, Campaign, Scarboro, Brezinski, News, Giest, Ms Now, Congress, Government, Election

3.98.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

President Joe Biden will sit down for the first time since taking office with Russian President Vladimir Putin here on Wednesday in what’s expected to be an hours-long, contentious meeting.

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0:00.0

We have worked together on nuclear issues very closely for virtually the whole time I've been in office.

0:13.1

Russia is not the enemy of the United States. As a matter of fact, after our meeting today, I'm convinced it can be a strong partner and friend,

0:23.6

more so than people could imagine.

0:26.6

By working together, we not only increase security and prosperity for the Russian and American people,

0:33.6

but also help lead the world to a better place.

0:38.5

They think it's Russia.

0:41.3

I have President Putin.

0:43.7

He just said it's not Russia.

0:45.2

I will say this.

0:47.2

I don't see any reason why it would be.

0:49.2

Yeah. Oh, my goodness.

0:51.6

I must say, you go back through flatnamar puttons greatest hits and he can

0:58.7

tempt like he works the body language yeah right i mean you know you see those shows that have the

1:05.1

body language readers you need that for putin because he's trying to send a message but But Willie, the body language, when Barack Obama was present, he was always slumping and always, it's always to send a message. He's always sending a message. We saw with the Kear interview the other day.

1:23.2

I was going to say the same thing. He had the same body language with Keir Simmons that he had with Barack Obama, kind of laid back, slumped in his chair, legs spread a little bit, kind of a nonchalant attitude about the whole thing, rolling his eyes. In this case, when Keir was asking him those questions, rolling his eyes about the potential death of Alexi Navalny, Navalny, rolling his eyes about cyber attacks on the United States. That all fits in and

1:46.2

folds into what we're going to see today. Well, we'll be looking at body language, but also hearing

1:50.1

from both leaders in separate press conferences, which is unusual in about one hour. President

1:57.0

Joe Biden will become the fifth U.S. president to sit down with Russian president,

2:02.1

Vladimir Putin.

2:03.1

The meeting in Geneva this morning will be the highest level face-to-face talks between the two nations in three years.

2:10.4

Along with Joe, Willie, and me we have Washington anchor for the BBC, Caddy K.

2:15.0

Pollard surprise-winning columnist and associate editor of the Washington Post and MSNBC political

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