President Biden on Thursday had a sharp response to a reporter who asked why he though the latest sanctions would change Russian President Vladimir Putin's behavior after previous steps did not stop Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. “Let’s get something straight ... I did not say that in fact the sanctions would deter him," Biden said at a press conference from Brussels, where he is meeting with NATO leaders.

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Biden has sharp response to reporter: 'You're playing a game with me'

Joe Biden walked back his administration’s claim that sanctions would deter Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine 

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Biden snaps at reporter after question about Russia sanctions

President Biden on Thursday had a sharp response to a reporter who asked why he though the latest sanctions would change Russian President Vladimir Putin's behavior after previous steps did not stop Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

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President Joe Biden argued on Thursday that U.S. sanctions against Russia were not meant to deter Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine and that sanctions never deter, despite numerous high-ranking Biden administration officials arguing the sanctions were meant to do so.

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Biden says Russia sanctions weren’t meant to deter Putin — but his admin said they were

President Joe Biden snapped at CBS reporter Christina Ruffini after asking a question about deterrents during a Thursday press conference in Brussels, Belgium.

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‘You’re Playing A Game With Me’: Biden Snaps At CBS Reporter Asking About Deterrence

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President Joe Biden claimed on Thursday that “sanctions never deter” when pressed by a reporter on why his sanctions failed to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine.Biden also claimed that he never said that sanctions would deter Putin, even though his administration, including his own vice president, have stated in the past that “the purpose of the sanctions has always been and continues to be deterrence.”“Sir, deterrence …

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Biden Snaps At Reporter Who Notes His Sanctions Failed To Deter Putin: ‘You’re Playing A Game With Me’

President Joe Biden got testy when CBS News reporter Christina Ruffini asked him about the effect of sanctions on Russia's Vladimir Putin.

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Biden Snaps at Reporter Pressing Him on Sanctions: 'You're Playing a Game with Me'

President Biden snapped at CBS News reporter Christina Ruffini on Thursday over a question about the United States not deterring Russia from invading Ukraine.

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Biden Snaps at CBS News Reporter for Question on Deterring Putin: ‘You’re Playing a Game With Me’

I’ve said before that President Joe Biden can be feisty, something that one CBS News reporter found out for herself during a press briefing Thursday. Biden was in no mood for quibbling when reporter Christina Ruffini asked him about the U.S. not deterring Russian President Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine, Mediaite reports.The presser was held at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium and Ruffini was the last reporter to be called on to ask …

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"What makes you think Vladimir Putin will alter course based on the action you’ve taken today?"

Biden has sharp response to reporter: 'You're playing a game with me'

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