
President Biden as the Consoler in Chief
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President Biden visited communities devastated by the tornadoes in Kentucky.
President Biden has made empathy and his own history of loss central to his political identity. On Wednesday, he visited communities devastated by the tornadoes in Kentucky, promising that the federal government would step up to help.
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President Biden as the Consoler in Chief
Clip: 12/18/2021 | 12m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
President Biden has made empathy and his own history of loss central to his political identity. On Wednesday, he visited communities devastated by the tornadoes in Kentucky, promising that the federal government would step up to help.
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