Why Biden Wanted Americans to Know Exactly What Putin Was Planning

President Joe Biden was right. His administration issued public warnings in January that Russia was moving large numbers of troops into position for a possible invasion of Ukraine. In the past few weeks, as diplomacy faltered and intelligence reports showed preparations for an attack escalating, the president has been even more explicit, declaring clearly and repeatedly that Russian president Vladimir Putin had decided to violently seize Ukrainian territory. Now, with tanks rolling and bombs falling, just as predicted, Biden very much wishes he’d been wrong. There is no second-guessing among administration insiders, however, that the president chose the correct strategy… Read Full Article