On the recordMarch 1, 2022
Putin’s war was premeditated and unprovoked. He rejected efforts at diplomacy. He thought the west and NATO wouldn’t respond. And he thought he could divide us here at home. Putin was wrong. We were ready.
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Biden's remarks on the nature of Putin's aggression and the response from the West.
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