Putin and Trump could barely suppress their giggles over election meddling and disobedient journalists, the latter of which Russia has a tendency to murder
: “Today, Trump joked with Putin about interfering in our elections. He joked about getting ‘rid of’ journalists with a man who has reporters murdered. The president is looking out for himself—not the American people. We need a president who will always stand up for American values.
The discussion that followed, lasting one hour and 20 minutes, might not have helped. According to a British government statement, May “told the president that there cannot be a normalization of our bilateral relationship until Russia stops the irresponsible and destabilizing activity that threatens the U.K. and its allies—including hostile interventions in other countries, disinformation, and cyber attacks.
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