2017年9月2日 星期六

Trump takes another authoritarian turn with; Opinion | The deal Trump wanted with Russia


We have become inured to Trumpian self-dealing, from doubling membership fees at Mar-a-Lago to profiting off his government-owned D.C. hotel. This one goes beyond pure greed. It edges into serious questions about whether Trump’s positions on Putin and Russia have been and remain tainted by considerations not of what is best for the nation but what benefits Trump’s bottom line.


Washington Post

Columnist Ruth Marcus connects the dots on information we didn't know a week before.


Opinion | The deal Trump wanted with Russia
It represented something much more disturbing, even unpatriotic.

WASHINGTONPOST.COM|作者:RUTH MARCUS

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CNN
President Donald J. Trump defends his timing of pardoning former sheriff Joe Arpaio. "Actually, in the middle of a hurricane... I assumed the ratings would be far higher than they would be normally," Trump says noting that Arpaio was treated unfairly http://cnn.it/2wY5CmB




Washington Post
Critics both left and right saw a serious violation of the rule of law and democratic norms.
For Trump, though, Arpaio is an ideal role model.
WASHINGTONPOST.COM|作者:ISHAAN THAROOR

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