Friday, July 16, 2021

The person to ‘weaken’ America: what the Kremlin papers said about Trump | Russia | The Guardian

… And what of the report's claim that Putin would be able to exploit Trump's weaknesses in "clandestine fashion" during bilateral discussions? 
Something along these lines took place during their notorious 2018 summit in Helsinki. Asked at a joint press conference to condemn Kremlin hacking and dumping, Trump endorsed Putin's assertion that Moscow had not interfered – a claim at odds with the findings of all 14 US intelligence agencies. After a backlash at home, and amid speculation the Russians were somehow blackmailing the president, Trump said he misspoke.

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