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Donald Trump’s Admiration of Putin’s Ruthless Use of Power
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/14/us/politics/donald-trump-vladimir-putin.html?_r=0
By JOHN HARWOOD
SEPT. 13, 2016
The guy is dangerous and Hitler like.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/14/us/politics/donald-trump-vladimir-putin.html?_r=0
By JOHN HARWOOD
SEPT. 13, 2016
............“He sees a man who, aspirationally, he would like to be like,” said Danielle Pletka, who directs foreign and defense policy studies at the conservative American Enterprise Institute. Referring to Mr. Trump, she added: “His instincts are authoritarian, and dangerous.”
Peter D. Feaver, a Duke University professor who served on the National Security Council under President George W. Bush, described Mr. Trump’s admiration as “deeply troubling.” He recently joined 49 other Republican foreign policy veterans in a public letter that condemned Mr. Trump for lacking “basic knowledge about, and belief in, the U.S. Constitution, U.S. laws and U.S. institutions.”
Mr. Trump has publicly urged Russian hackers, whom American intelligence officials believe broke into Democratic Party computers, to gain access to Hillary Clinton’s email account. He notes that he could team up with Mr. Putin, who “says great things about me,” to wipe out Islamic State terrorists.
“Putin is playing him” for his own reasons, Mr. Feaver said. Those reasons, he added, include the Russian leader’s hope that Mr. Trump will weaken NATO, reduce America’s role in global affairs, and leave Moscow a freer hand.....................
The guy is dangerous and Hitler like.