President Biden speaks to the nation about wars in Israel and Ukraine

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

MS NOW, Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 20 October 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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President Biden addressed the nation about the wars in Israel and Ukraine, as he called for military aid to both countries. Former Trump attorney Sidney Powell pleads guilty in the Georgia election interference case and could testify against Donald Trump. Plus, the Israel-Hamas War has set off clashes on college campuses, with major companies condemning the Hamas attacks and some firms retracting job offers to students criticizing Israel’s military action. Ellison Barber, Dr. Michael Oren, Martin Fletcher, Peter Baker, Joyce Vance, Rep. Charlie Dent, Tim Miller, and Jeffrey Sonnenfeld join.

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0:00.0	Tonight's President Biden's address to the nation, calling for increased support to
0:05.6	Israel and Ukraine, as Israeli troops continue to prepare for a ground offensive.
0:11.4	And former Trump attorney Sidney Powell pleads guilty in Georgia, what happened in court
0:16.8	today, and what it means for the case against the former president.
0:20.8	And the stalemate in Congress goes on.
0:23.5	It has been over two weeks since the House had a speaker, and Republicans are still scrambling
0:28.3	to find leadership.
0:29.8	What happens now, as the 11th hour gets underway, on this Thursday night?
0:37.5	Good evening.
0:38.5	Once again, I'm Stephanie Rule Live from MSNBC Headquarters at 30 Rock Center.
0:43.0	We begin this evening with President Biden's very clear message to the nation about wars
0:47.9	in both Israel and Ukraine, and why he believes support for both countries right now is essential.
0:54.2	This evening, President Biden spoke from the Oval Office less than 24 hours after returning
0:58.9	from Tel Aviv.
0:59.9	He made the case for American military and moral support, describing both conflicts as
1:05.4	battles for survival as well as freedom.
1:09.0	I'm awesome to represent different threats, but they share this in common.
1:14.4	They both want to completely annihilate in neighboring democracy, completely annihilate
1:18.5	it.
1:19.5	History has taught us that when terrorists don't pay a price for their terror, when dictators
1:23.8	don't pay a price for their aggression, they cause more chaos and death and more destruction.
1:29.9	They keep going, and the cost and the threats to America and the world keep rising.
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