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By Adam K. Raymond
July 5, 2017
1:37 pm
On Friday in Hamburg, Germany, President Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin will sit down for an official bilateral meeting that will be highly scrutinized by citizens and leaders from around the world. Last week .. it was reportedly going to occur on the sidelines of this weeks G20 Summit. But those plans have changed, in part .. because the White House feared Trump would get steamrolled ...
Mr. Trumps aides are seeking structure and predictability. They hope that a formal meeting, with aides present and an agenda, will leave less room for improvisation, the Times reports ... Putin once brought a black Lab to a meeting with Germanys chancellor Angela Merkel, whos afraid of dogs.
... to make sure Trump is prepared, his aides have added a personalized touch to the thick binder of information meant to ready him for the meeting. Aides have written a list of tweet-length sentences that summarize the main points Trump could bring up with Putin ...
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/07/trump-prepping-for-putin-with-tweet-length-briefings.html
annabanana
(52,791 posts)Please no one give him gum.
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)LonePirate
(13,431 posts)The man is an idiot and mentally incapable of fulfilling his responsibilities and duties as president.
The media in this country need to be showing his gross incompetence at every moment.