Page 5 - Putin Standing News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Trump is in the pocket of vladimir putin or putin's got something on donald trump. you've speculated that it might be the latter. >> well, there has to be an explanation about how the president completely abandoned the united states of america. he didn't weigh in on crimea, on the ukraine, on the use of chemical weapons against the russians in britain, people in britain, about his support of the syrian government in bombing and obliterating villages, about being involved in our elections and undermining them. the president abandoned his representation of american and became today a spokesman f...

Browder earlier about why he has gotten under putin's skin. >> it's kind of a -- the achilles heel of vladimir putin that we found through this magnitsky act, and that's why he's so obsessed by me and by the magnitsky act, and that's why he keeps on bringing it up with trump and people close to him. putin's got a real problem here because i put his money at risk. and that's why he's so angry. >> putin may be angry, but he's also in complete control, which was on full display in the way he owned the room at today's press conference. i'll have more on that next. what about him?

>> this to me was just outrageous. and i think you're hearing it, you know, listen -- >> well, from everyone. >> you used the wort upsetting and neil uses the word disgusting. >> and disappointing -- >> i'll add another word. okay? unpatriotic. >> even on right-wing networks like fox business president trump was widely seen as weak, submissive, and unpatriotic. as the drudge report puts it, putin dominates in helsinki. he made trump wait 30 minutes to start their meeting. and then he spoke first at the press conference. joining me now is democratic senator jeff merkley of oregon, a member of t...

Special prosecutor, the bipartisan senate intelligence community, and to accept the word of president putin is treason. and i hope that the american people, democrats and republicans, will really take action in response to this. this should motivate people to vote in november. >> i want to, matthew, read you something that was just published in the "washington post" today, new reporting just now in fact, that said that ahead of the meeting staffers provided trump with some 100 pages of briefing materials aimed at laying out a tough posture toward putin but the president ignored most of it acco...

Toward the very real possibility that vladimir putin has compromised our commander in chief and turned him perhaps without his knowledge into a russian asset. one is left with diminishing possibilities here as to why donald trump won't take one of the easy options and try to confront vladimir putin 1/10 as much as he goes after trudeau and merkel and may and others. >> well, it's hard to know. i would say he's acting like -- of course we don't know the facts yet. we'll find out eventually. but he's acting brilliantly like what we would call in my former business not a controlled asset but an a...