no negotiation is worth throwing your own people and country under the bus. there was this perspective from fox contributor ari flesher. tweeting that trump only sees russia interference through the lens of whether he won or lost. that should not blind him for how wrong it was for russia to interfere. >> community leaders standing by the assessment of the russian threat like dan coats who said friday the warning lights are blinking. he reaffirmed after the summit. we have been clear in our assessment of russian meddling in the 2016 election and the ongoing efforts to undermine our democracy and we will continue to provide unvarnished and objective intelligence in support of our national security. the response in the media almost as fierce. former cia director john brennan calling trump's performance nothing short of trees treasonous.