Trump is a terrific showman, and the press was no match. Trump mentioned that over the weekend he was offered a $2 billion deal with Dubai, which sounds like a bribe. Don’t worry, the Trump organization will not do deals abroad while he’s president, he said. When Russia preys on a defenseless neighbor, or Trump allows Vladimir Putin, a man Senator John McCain called “a thug, a murderer, a killer and a K.G.B. On Thursday, he broke with Trump, saying the United States must confront Putin and should try to make the Iran nuclear deal work.

Source: New York Times January 13, 2017 08:15 UTC