“Let’s keep this in mind next time Putin has one of his political opponents murdered or invades a neighboring country”
One day after receiving an intelligence report which concluded that Russia intervened in the election to help him win, President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter to advocate a “good relationship” with our nation’s most powerful foreign adversary.Â
“Having a good relationship with Russia is a good thing, not a bad thing. Only ‘stupid’ people, or fools, would think that it is bad! We …Â have enough problems around the world without yet another one. When I am President, Russia will respect us far more than they do now and …Â both countries will, perhaps, work together to solve some of the many great and pressing problems and issues of the WORLD!” Trump wrote.Â
Here’s how Twitter reacted: Â