Biden blames Putin for Navalny death and calls for Congress to approve Ukraine aid

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President Joe Biden said Russia will be held accountable for the death of dissent Alexei Navalny in one of the country’s prisons and urged Congress again to support Ukraine in a fiery Friday speech.

“Make no mistake, Putin is responsible for an involuntary death,” Biden said. “Putin is responsible.”

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