Takeaways from Biden's plan to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine

President Biden announced plans to send 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine. The announcement follows a commitment from Germany to send tanks as well. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more on what went into the decision.

Date:	Jan. 25, 2023 3:17 PM ET
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