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The President of the United States surprised the world on Monday (16) by expressing his support for the Russian President and contradicting the US Federal Police and the Ministry of Justice. The two met in Finland.
Even before shaking Vladimir Putin's hand, Donald Trump was tough, but not with Russia. With the United States. In a social network, he said, "Our relationship with Russia has never been so bad thanks to American stupidity and this witch hunt."
Trump uses the term to refer to research on the subject. Russian influence in the last US presidential elections. The US intelligence services said that the Russian government had interfered and that the Ministry of Justice had indicted Friday 12 members of the Russian military spy service.
At the press conference of Helsinki Putin said that Russia has never interfered with and will never interfere in the internal affairs of the United States. Trump did not confront the Russian president. On the contrary, he said that Putin denied any participation. "I do not see why Russia would do that," said the US president.
Trump's friendly stance with Putin caught the eye. Especially because the US president had clashed with European allies last week. At the meeting of NATO – the Western Military Alliance – Trump caused a stir when he said that the United States was spending too much money to protect Europe.
He also gave a controversial interview in which he said that the British followed his advice on negotiations Brexit – the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
In a show of disrespect, Trump did not bend greeting Queen Elizabeth II.
Monday (16), citing the nuclear arsenal of Russia and the United States, Trump said that he believed the world wanted the two countries to have a good relationship.
The Russian president defended a military collaboration in the Syrian war. Putin expressed concern over the withdrawal of the United States from the nuclear deal with Iran and called for the annexation of Crimea by Russia four years ago.
In asking if the Russian government has compromising information about Trump, Putin said it was a total nonsense.
In the United States, President Donald Trump has been criticized by the Democratic Opposition and the Republican Party itself. They regarded the meeting as a shame and a missed opportunity to impose on Russia. A former director of the CIA – the US spy agency – went so far as to say that the game of the US president is treason and shows that Trump is in the hands of Putin.
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