NATO Expansion To Move Ahead Despite Russia's War In Ukraine

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🗓️ 29 June 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

The alliance is poised to admit Sweden and Finland after Turkey dropped its objections to their membership. The U.S. will bolster its military presence in Europe as Russia continues its war in Ukraine. And Biden's trip to Europe to meet with other world leaders has included a number of meetings on global inflation and the economy.

This episode: White House correspondent Scott Detrow, White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and national political correspondent Mara Liasson.

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Lee from San Francisco. I just drove from DC to New York and went to a
0:06.4	wallow for the very first time where I had a hoagie.
0:09.4	Good for you. This podcast is recorded at.
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0:16.1	Good radio voice.
0:17.2	What percentage of podcasts that you host, God, have a wallow or sheets
0:21.2	reference in the timestamp?
0:23.4	Many. A substantial, a significant number.
0:26.0	It is one thirty eight eastern on Wednesday, June 29th.
0:30.8	Things may have changed by the time you hear this, but Bucky's will still be the
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0:39.0	You know,
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0:45.6	Did he say Bucky's? What did he say? Bucky's. Yes, it's like,
0:50.0	it's like a mall sized convenience store in Texas.
0:53.1	Ooh, I guess I need to diversify my convenience store shopping.
1:01.7	Hello there. It's the NPR politics podcast.
1:04.5	I've Scott Tetro. I cover the White House.
1:06.5	I'm Tamer Keith. I also cover the White House.
1:09.3	And I'm Mara Laiason, National Political Correspondent.
1:12.6	Well, he's no Matt Damon, but President Biden is wrapping up a Euro trip.
1:16.9	Tam, you are with President in Madrid right now.
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