It’s likely to be some time before we know the truth about allegations of wrongdoing in the interactions between Russia and the Trump team. It may emerge that simple self-interested deal-making explains much of Donald Trump’s affinity for Russian president Vladimir Putin, or that something more troubling was going on.
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US President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, on July 7.