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I'm also told Biden was presented with a range of options for a visit to Ukraine, but decided that a trip to Kyiv made the most sense from a risk-reward standpoint, per a source familiar w/ the matter The source said Biden never seriously considered any options other than Kyiv — PolitiTweet.org

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More details on Biden's trip to Kyiv: The US notified Moscow that Biden would be traveling to Kyiv in the hours bef… https://t.co/IFifQKJrey

Posted Feb. 20, 2023

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Sullivan told me Biden "heard that presentation, was satisfied that the risk was manageable and he ultimately made the determination to go." Sullivan declined to say whether Biden had to overrule Secret Service or others to go to Kyiv — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 20, 2023

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The source said Biden only once expressed concern about the risk of a visit to Ukraine -- but about the extent to which his visit could endanger others, rather than himself. Other officials were obviously extremely concerned about Biden's own safety & prepared contingencies — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 20, 2023