Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on Tuesday will focus on a laundry list of priorities, but it may end up being the most memorable for what he says about the unfolding situation in Ukraine
’s invasion of Ukraine in historical context, saying that “when dictators do not pay a price for their aggression, they cause more chaos. They keep moving. And, the costs and threats to America and the world keep rising.
Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States, Oksana Markarova, will be among the guests sitting with First Lady Jill Biden. In a hint of whatever topics Biden plans to address, other guests include Frances Haugen, the Facebook whistleblower, as the White House and many Capitol Hill lawmakers have been critical of social media platforms for the spread of misinformation.
Biden also plans to address inflation in his speech, arguing that his agenda will curb the rise in prices.
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