President Biden used his State of the Union address last night to push for re-election and to go on the attack against Donald J. Trump, his likely adversary in November.
Jim Tankersley, who covers economic policy at the White House for The Times, discusses the speech’s big moments.
Guest: Jim Tankersley, who covers economic policy at the White House for The New York Times.
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