speaking in poland a former eastern bloc country that s no stranger to russian aggression, biden started off by saying that the war has so far defied two big expectations. one, that kyiv would fall within days, and two, that the western alliance would splinter as the war dragged on. watch. one year ago the world was bracing for the fall of kyiv. well, i can report kyiv stands strong. kyiv stands proud. it stands tall. and most important it stands free. when russia invaded it wasn t just ukraine being tested, the whole world faced a test for the ages. europe was being tested. america was being tested. nato was being tested. all democracies are being tested. the questions we faced were simple as they were profound. would we be strong if we looked the other, would we be weak? all of our allies would be united or divided? one year later we know the answer. we did respond, we would be strong, we would be united, and the world would not look the other way. president biden also
partisanship. it doesn t make sense. you ve been a journalist and you ve been writing about important things for a long time. there are processes in place if you thought there was information the public needed to know, and this isn t it. yes, i want to foot stomp what mara said. it s the people s house. those are the people s tapes. those tapes and cameras are paid for by taxpayer money. a responsible speaker of the house would say, this is owned by the people of the american public. i m releasing this to every journalism organization or i m putting it in the cloud where everyone has access to it. that would be a responsible thing to do. his statement on its face is laughable. be a responsible thing to do. his statement on its face is laughable, and he says the exact opposite of reality, saying this is not a partisan thing to do unlike what the democrats did. what he did is absolutely partisan, uing material that s owned by the american public and