WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump avoided criticism of Russia in his State of the Union address on Jan. 30 night, despite facing multiple foreign policy challenges from Moscow ― and domestic claims that he is too soft on the U.S. geopolitical rival amid multiple investigations of its role in influencing the 2016 U.S. election.
Huffington Post: Russia gets a pass in Trump’s State of the Union speech
US President Donald Trump claps during the State of the Union address in the chamber of the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC, on Jan. 30.