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Perhaps you know me as, the kung fu panda. Ah, youre adorable. Huh. Oh, whah welcome back to msnbc state of the Union Special coverage. President biden gave a forceful speech and made clear that democracy is under threat. Not just abroad but right here in the u. S. In front of both chambers of congress, he reminded of the january 6th Capitol Attack in the very room, three years ago. History is watching. Just like history watched three years ago on january 6. Insurrection stormed the capitol , the threat of american democracy. Many of you were here on the darkest of days. We also, they were not patriots. They stopped to overcome the peaceful transfer of power. January 6th lies about the 2020 election and the plots to steal the election posed a threat to the u. S. Democracy since the civil war. They failed. America stood. America stood strong. Democracy prevailed. The Executive Director of the Georgetown Institute of politics and public service. And brendan buck is here but he is the for
Two. President biden speaking to the nation tonight with a high stakes state of the Union Address out his vision for a second terms to can lead americauwith ancient ideas that only take us back. We lead america, the land of possibilities. You need a vision for the future and what can and should be done. A big night for President Biden with his reelection bid on the line. Good evening. Im julie julie haener, and im alex savage. Tonight the president spoke from capitol hill touting his successes while highlighting some of the Biggest Challenges facing the nation. Ktvu Jana Katsuyama joining us live tonight with more on the president s address. Janna. Spoke for just over one hour, and he was really alternating between calls for bipartisan help and also holding firm to his principles and his policies. He never mentioned donald trump by name, but he and republicanss well as independents, why they should vote for a second. Biden terme. Mr. Speaker, the president of the United States, as Pres