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Uncivil union Collaborative tone of annual address fades into feuding

Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, has managed to do what Joe Biden could not: bridge the partisan divide and bring, however fleetingly, Congress together.

Many Democrats and Republicans who attended the US president’s first State of the Union address, last Tuesday, wore yellow and blue in solidarity with Ukraine, with some holding miniature Ukrainian flags.

And when Biden discussed the world-shaking events in Europe – this will inevitably be remembered as his

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