Russian President Vladimir Putin told a room full of U.S. and Russian reporters that he wanted Donald Trump to win the presidency in 2016 – and Trump said he believed Putin’s denials of interfering in the race – in just two of the many revelations in a joint press conference that only fueled the spectacle of the Russia story.
President Trump has been receiving criticism from both sides of the political aisle, after he said that trusted Putin more than US intelligence.
Cliff May is the President of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to President Trump’s summit with Vladimir Putin on Monday: