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Biden-Putin summit opens with mic problems amid Russia-Ukraine tensions
NY Post ^ | Nelson December 7, 2021 | By Steven

Posted on 12/07/2021 12:12:39 PM PST by conservative98

Mr. President, you have to unmute yourself.

President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday opened a two-hour summit with waves hello — and some Biden virtual-meeting technical difficulties — before discussing concerns that Russia may invade Ukraine.

The Biden team closed the meeting’s start to US reporters, but Russian state media published video of an amicable introduction and the Kremlin released an image that showed Biden waving with a smile on his face.

Biden seemed to start the dialogue with his microphone muted as his lips moved without audio.

“I welcome you, Mr. President,” Putin said through a translator.

“There you go,” Biden said moments later as he pressed a button to unmute himself.

“Hello! Ha, ha ha, ha, ha. Good to see you again,” Biden was finally able to reply.

“Good afternoon,” a smirking Putin said.

“I uh, unfortunately last time I — we didn’t get to see each other at the G20. I hope next time we meet, we do it in person,” Biden said.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: biden; bidengaffes; putin; russia; stevennelson
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1 posted on 12/07/2021 12:12:39 PM PST by conservative98
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLSOBcgZ1Bo&t=35s

2 posted on 12/07/2021 12:12:51 PM PST by conservative98
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What a clown......it’s so embarrassing.


3 posted on 12/07/2021 12:15:20 PM PST by CAluvdubya (<---has now left CA for NV, where God/guns have not been outlawed! She's done and he's won!)
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4 posted on 12/07/2021 12:15:34 PM PST by doug from upland (Why the hell isn't Hillary Rodham Clinton in prison yet?)
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What a dork. So embarrassing.


5 posted on 12/07/2021 12:15:34 PM PST by fidelis (Ecce Crucem Domini! Fugite partes adversae! Vicit Leo de tribu Juda, Radix David! Alleluia! )
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To: conservative98

Rumble Version (icky big tech youtube link)
Biden gives Putin a wave after apparently forgetting to turn on his microphone
https://rumble.com/vqdhfq-biden-gives-putin-a-wave-after-apparently-forgetting-to-turn-on-his-microph.html


6 posted on 12/07/2021 12:17:31 PM PST by janetjanet998
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longer version then previous post
Kremlin shares beginning of video call between Biden and Putin
https://rumble.com/vqdhtc-kremlin-shares-beginning-of-video-call-between-biden-and-putin.html


7 posted on 12/07/2021 12:18:32 PM PST by janetjanet998
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To: conservative98

“I went Number 5 just now, two Number 2s and a Number 1”


8 posted on 12/07/2021 12:21:59 PM PST by digger48
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Putin released that only to show what a putz Biden is.


9 posted on 12/07/2021 12:24:06 PM PST by Fido969 (45 is Superman!)
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To: CAluvdubya

EFFIN doofus...we are so screwed!!😢


10 posted on 12/07/2021 12:25:03 PM PST by RoseofTexas
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To: conservative98

Bidumb looks like a total moron......................


11 posted on 12/07/2021 12:25:32 PM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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BINGO!.........................


12 posted on 12/07/2021 12:25:55 PM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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Just when you think Brandon couldn’t be more of an embarrassment...


13 posted on 12/07/2021 12:26:08 PM PST by 1Old Pro (Let's make crime illegal again!)
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To: conservative98

Behold our ruling class.


14 posted on 12/07/2021 12:26:11 PM PST by Billthedrill
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15 posted on 12/07/2021 12:26:41 PM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: doug from upland

bttt


16 posted on 12/07/2021 12:27:11 PM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire. Or both.)
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Stealing that.


17 posted on 12/07/2021 12:27:49 PM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire. Or both.)
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To: conservative98

Must’ve sounded like someone sh!tting their pants during the call.


18 posted on 12/07/2021 12:30:16 PM PST by ConservaTexan (February 6, 1911/June 14, 1944)
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19 posted on 12/07/2021 12:32:07 PM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: conservative98
A smirking Putin....

My dad always had that same smirk.

20 posted on 12/07/2021 12:39:57 PM PST by Sacajaweau ( )
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