Editorial: As Putin Mocks Trump, a Reason for Active Protest

Editorial: As Putin mocks Trump, a reason for active protest

ANGELO LYNN Two weeks ago, after a two-hour phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Trump exclaimed that he’d had a wonderful chat with his good friend, Vladimir, and that he was confident Russia’s war against Ukraine would be winding down soon. The bonus, Trump exclaimed, was that U.S. businessmen would get rich off Russia’s natural resources and the trade between the two countries that would follow. Putin claimed no such thing, then …

Vladimir Putin Is Playing Trump Like a Fiddle

The president has gone to extraordinary lengths to encourage his Russian counterpart to end the war in Ukraine. None of it is working.