Episode
The Rachel Maddow Show: February 21, 2022
Overview
Watch the full episode of Monday night’s The Rachel Maddow Show. Guest host: ALI VELSHI Guests: Michael McFaul, James Stavridis, Anne Applebaum, Alexander Vindman Russia President Vladimir Putin orders troops to Eastern Ukraine after formally recognizing breakaway regions. President Biden spoke with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy by phone today for more than 30 minutes; the White House said Biden condemned Putin's decision to recognize the independence of Russia-backed separatists regions of Ukraine; and Biden updated Zelenskyy on the United States plan to respond to Russia with sanctions.
Details
- Series
- The Rachel Maddow Show
- Season
- Season 14
- Episode
- Episode 36
- Air date
- 2022-02-21
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
February 21, 2022 is Episode 36 in 2022 of The Rachel Maddow Show. It aired on 2022-02-21. The runtime is 45 min.
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