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The 7

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

The 7

The Washington Post

Daily News, News

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Tuesday briefing: Biden’s Poland visit; another earthquake in Turkey; Supreme Court; Alec Baldwin; extreme weather; and more


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0:00.0

The Supreme Court is hearing a case today that could change the internet.

0:05.0

You should also brace yourself for some wild weather this week.

0:08.0

That's some of what we'll get to on the Seven from the Washington Post.

0:12.0

I'm Jeff Pierre. It's Tuesday, February 21st. Let's get you

0:16.8

caught up with today's seven stories. Number one, President Biden is in Poland today. He's there to mark the anniversary of Russia's

0:28.0

invasion in Ukraine. He'll give a speech today ahead of the anniversary which is on February 24th.

0:34.3

This follows a surprise trip the president made to Ukraine's capital, Kiev yesterday.

0:39.5

Biden is looking to strengthen support for Ukraine among US allies ahead of spring.

0:44.0

That's when Russia is expected to launch a major offensive.

0:47.2

Meanwhile, in Russia, President Vladimir Putin delivered a key speech earlier this morning.

0:52.1

In it, he blamed the West for making the conflict worse. In it, he blamed the hit the Turkey serial border yesterday.

1:11.9

This one was a 6.3 magnitude earthquake. It left at least three people dead and caused a lot of panic.

1:18.4

The region was already devastated by quakes that killed over 46,000 people just two weeks ago.

1:25.2

So why does this keep happening?

1:27.6

Turkey sits on two major fault zones where earthquakes originate.

1:31.4

The earthquakes on February 6th were the deadliest in the country's modern history.

1:37.0

Number 3. the Supreme Court is hearing a case today that could change the

1:47.1

internet. In Gonzales versus Google, a family argues that tech companies should be

1:52.4

legally accountable for harmful content promoted by their algorithms.

1:57.0

In November of 2015, three ISIS gunman opened fire at a restaurant in Paris.

2:03.4

They killed 23 year old college exchange student Noheme Gonzalez.

2:08.0

Her family says that Google's YouTube acted as a recruiting platform by recommending ISIS-related content.

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