President Donald Trump ’s neediness is giving the Kremlin ample ammunition ahead of his who-knows-what-will-happen meeting with Vladimir Putin .
Envisioned perhaps as a high-stakes drama sure to highlight Trump’s negotiating prowess, the Alaska summit set for later today has become a comedy of errors before it’s even begun. And the clearest sign of that might be Trump’s own declaration on the eve of the meeting that he’s the “toughest” negotiator former KGB officer Putin has ever been forced to contend with.
Putin has “never had to deal with anybody like me,” he told Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade — and he’s probably right, just not in the way he thinks he is.
The farce began with the decision to host the sit-down in Alaska, a former Russian-controlled territory touted by some hard-li