‘Meet the Press’ Panel Panics at the Thought of Trump Meeting With Putin

Nicholas Fondacaro | July 8, 2018
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President Trump will be meeting with U.S.’s NATO allies in just a few days and afterward, he is scheduled to fly to Helsinki, Finland for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Of course, the upcoming meeting had the liberal media in a tizzy as many most likely felt the President was meeting with his handler. On NBC’s Meet the Press, the mostly liberal panel was in an utter panic about what damage Trump would do to the U.S. while in a one-on-one meeting with one of America’s greatest foes.

After quoting former conservative George Will chastising the negotiations with North Korea as a “catastrophe” or “disaster”, moderator Chuck Todd was obviously anxious when he asked his panel, “What do we think is going to happen with Vladimir Putin?” It’s interesting that he posed the questions as “we” as if they all shared the same opinion or looking for consensus, go figure.

Todd played a series of clips where Trump spoke glowingly of Putin and Russia and he proceeded to suggest Trump may have been doing what Putin wanted. “NATO allies are already nervous about this meeting and they're already offended that the meeting got planned after the NATO summit, which is exactly the way Vladimir Putin would have wanted it,” he chided.

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