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Playing Politics: Biden heads to Europe

The president looks to advance allied unity on Ukraine. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's D.J. Tice and John Rash.

By John Rash

March 23, 2022 at 7:37PM

President Joe Biden greets Col. Matthew Jones, Commander of the 89th Airlift Wing, as he arrives on Marine One to board Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Wednesday. (Gemunu Amarasinghe, Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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John Rash

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John Rash is an editorial writer and columnist. His Rash Report column analyzes media and politics, and his focus on foreign policy has taken him on international reporting trips to China, Japan, Rwanda, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Lithuania, Kuwait and Canada.

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