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Defending Democracy: At Home and Abroad

12/11/2021 | 26m 2s  | Video has closed captioning.

President Biden has been defending democracy abroad and domestically, including holding a call with President Putin as Russian troops gather at the Ukrainian border. The panel also discussed vaccine mandates, the Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion and the politics of race in the United States.

Aired: 12/11/21

Rating: NR

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