President Biden united the room in solidarity with Ukraine during his State of the Union address, but it didn’t last. Here are six takeaways from his first SOTU.
The president emphasized the unified U.S. and world response to the Ukraine crisis, while laying out his efforts to fight inflation and the pandemic
In his first State of the Union address, President Biden denounced Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “premeditated and totally unprovoked” attack on Ukraine and announced a ban on Russian aircraft from American airspace. Photo: Getty ImagesWASHINGTON—In his first State of the Union address, President Biden stressed unity at home and abroad in responding to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, while also pledging to address inflation and declaring a new “moment” in the pandemic.
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