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Finland Summit
russia investigation
July 21, 2018
By Chas Danner
Trump Expected Pravda Questions at Putin Press Conference The president reportedly wanted to know why a journalist was allowed to ask him a difficult question about Russia’s election interference.
By Chas Danner
the national interest
July 19, 2018
Trump: Russia Is a Friend, Journalists Are the Enemy President Trump doubles down on Russia summit in most literal way possible
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
July 18, 2018
Trump Weighing Putin’s Bonkers Plan to Let Russia Interrogate U.S. Diplomat Putin proposed in Finland to interrogate an American he hates. The Trump administration hasn’t ruled it out.
By Jonathan Chait
the national circus
July 18, 2018
Frank Rich: Trump’s Plot Against America The more we’ve seen of him, the clearer it’s become that he does have a consistent ideology — and that it aligns with Putin’s.
By Frank Rich
Trump Made an Absurd Attempt to Walk Back His Comments From the Putin Presser Trump is trying to make us forget his pathetic Helsinki press conference, but those supine images of him with Putin are well-nigh indelible.
By Ed Kilgore
foreign policy
July 16, 2018
7 Takeaways From Trump’s Catastrophic Meeting With Putin It was a very, very, very good day for the far right and the Kremlin.
By Heather Hurlburt
the national interest
July 16, 2018
Trump Betrays His Country for Russia in Plain Sight At the summit in Finland, President Trump and Vladimir Putin engaged in collusion in front of the entire world.
By Jonathan Chait