Donald Trump’s defense of Vladimir Putin’s homicidal history isn’t sitting well with fellow Republicans.Three Republican senators and several other conservatives were quick to condemn or distance themselves from the president seeming to put Putin on equal standing with the United States when it comes to killing.In a pre-taped Fox interview partially released on Saturday and set to air in full during the Super Bowl pre-game show, Bill O’Reilly pressed Trump on his warm relationship with Putin. Trump stressed that stronger U.S.- Russia ties could help defeat the Islamic State.But “Putin’s a killer,” O’Reilly said. “You got a lot of killers,” …read more
Source: POLITICO – U.S. Edition