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Mar 2, 2022, 12 tweets

HAPPENING NOW: Biden is minutes away from starting his first #SOTU2022 address.

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Biden will emphasize the U.S. and NATO's prepared response to Russian President Vladimir Putin's "premeditated and unprovoked" invasion of Ukraine in his #SOTU2022 address tonight, according to excerpts from his speech.
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Ukrainian ambassador Oksana Markarova is one of First Lady Jill Biden's guests at the State of the Union address tonight.

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Biden is announced by Speaker Pelosi to begin #SOTU2022

Biden calls for a standing applause for Ukrainian ambassador Oksana Markarova

Biden on Russia’s President Putin and the country’s invasion of Ukraine:

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Second time's a charm

Biden announces Americans can order another set of COVID tests from covidtests.gov starting next week

Biden on tackling rising crime rates and police reform:
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Biden, in a passionate call for supporting for Ukraine against a Russian invasion, mistakenly referred to Ukrainians as "Iranians."

"Putin may circle Kyiv with tanks, but he'll never gain the hearts and souls of the Iranian people."

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Sen. Joe Manchin sits with Republicans during State of the Union
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Biden's report on the state of the union:

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