Why Vladimir Putin Picked Donald Trump to Win the White House




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Summary: In order to solve a major crime, it's always a good idea to gather the facts. So, we'll start with what we know. We know the United States rebounded well from the financial crisis left by the George W. Bush administration in 2008. We know the United States repaired its international reputation after ending direct combat operations in Iraq in 2011. We know relations with Iran was significantly improved when a deal was reached over Tehran's nuclear ambitions in 2015. We know the United States was in good standing with the international community when President Obama left office last year. And by all accounts, America had regained its stature as a trusted world leader and its only superpower. So, WTF Happened?