WH: Russian Invasion Of Ukraine “Could Begin At Any Time”
The Lead with Jake Tapper
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🗓️ 12 February 2022
⏱️ 78 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The White House now says we are in an urgent situation with the possible Russian invasion |
| 0:07.3 | of Ukraine imminent. |
| 0:08.8 | The lead starts right now. |
| 0:10.8 | The Biden administration telling Americans and Ukraine to leave immediately. |
| 0:14.4 | This as the national security adviser says Russia could launch an invasion of Ukraine |
| 0:18.7 | at any moment. |
| 0:19.7 | Then, a state of emergency Canadian lawmakers trying to get things moving across the border |
| 0:24.8 | as U.S. automakers are being forced to use charter planes to get much needed parts to |
| 0:29.4 | their American plants and shooting that seems terrifyingly similar to the Ahmad Arbery |
| 0:35.2 | case, except thankfully, this victim survived. |
| 0:40.0 | After they fired the initial shots, they continued to chase me out of the city again. |
| 0:43.4 | I say so. |
| 0:44.4 | If you didn't see the first time then, I could just only imagine what they was going |
| 0:47.5 | to do if they had caught me. |
| 0:48.7 | A black FedEx driver chased down and shot at by two white men while delivering packages |
| 0:53.5 | in Mississippi and now he's speaking out. |
| 1:00.4 | Hello and welcome to the lead on Jake Tapper and we begin this hour of course with |
| 1:05.4 | breaking news. |
| 1:06.4 | An urgent warning from the White House that Russia could start to invade Ukraine at any |
| 1:10.2 | moment. |
| 1:11.2 | National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, just a short time ago announcing that the West |
| 1:14.9 | cannot predict Russian President Vladimir Putin's next move, but that the situation is more |
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