Trump Is Being Manipulated by Putin. What Should We Do?
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July 20, 2018 at 07:50AM
via My Reading List: Unread https://nytimes.com/2018/07/19/opinion/trump-russia-putin-republican-congress.html
«The president's failure to defend the United States intelligence community's unanimous conclusions of Russian meddling in the 2016 election and condemn Russian covert counterinfluence campaigns and his standing idle on the world stage while a Russian dictator spouted lies confused many but should concern all Americans. […]
As a member of Congress, a coequal branch of government designed by our founders to provide checks and balances on the executive branch, I believe that lawmakers must fulfill our oversight duty as well as keep the American people informed of the current danger. »