Kremlin state TV propagandists couldn’t hide their dismay over Trump’s conviction, but they confirmed that Russia is still desperate for him to win back the White House.
  • BarqsHasBite@lemmy.worldEnglish
    29·
    4 months ago

    I honestly wonder if Putin expects corruption in the American system. I mean there is, but if he expects more.

    • SGGeorwell@lemmy.worldEnglish
      291·
      4 months ago

      He grew up on a steady diet of Soviet propaganda that leaned HEAVILY on that point. You’re probably right.

      • cmbabul@lemmy.worldEnglish
        11·
        4 months ago

        I’d also be pretty confident that he put a lot of eggs in that basket because his tactics worked in 2016 and he figured it was a proven success

      • OsaErisXero@kbin.run
        9·
        4 months ago

        Let’s not pretend like the rest of us would have disagreed. If Trump sees the inside of a cell that will be an anomaly at this point.