Latest in Helsinki summit

President Donald Trump has spent all week finding ways to freshly shock Americans every day by “attaching electrodes to a different part of us,” Stephen Colbert described at the top of Late Show. American’s of every political stripe have been horrified “by Trump's Helsinki hell-sucking,” the late-night host said…

President Donald Trump took to Twitter this morning to walk back yesterday’s emergency Helsinki “clarification.” Hours after announcing he confused “would” and “wouldn’t” during his Helsinki presser, intending to say he saw no reason to believe Russia WOULDN’T interfere in our election, Trump railed at those who…

Twenty-four hours after saying he did not have faith in his U.S. intel agencies and instead believed the “very strong and powerful” words of the strongman standing next to him in Helsinki who orchestrated Russian interference in the 2016 election, Trump announced today is Opposite Day. In a hastily called White House…

President Donald Trump lives in a world in which he “had a great meeting with NATO” and “an even better meeting with Vladimir Putin of Russia.” “Sadly, it is not being reported that way – the Fake News is going Crazy!” he tweeted late this morning. Among recent emigres to the Land of Fake News are normally reliable…

Morning TV news outlets were not kind to President Donald Trump’s lapdog-ish performance at previous day’s Helsinki press conference with Russian ruler Vladimir Putin. AP’s Jonathan Lemire and Reuters’ Jeff Mason, the reporters who had asked Trump if he believed his own intel officers or Putin about Russian election…

UPDATED, including video: Stephen Colbert devoted his entire opening monologue to President Donald Trump’s Helsinki presser with Vladimir Putin – a performance “so weird, so disturbing it's really upset people across the partisan divide in ways I have not seen in years,” Colbert said. Trump's behavior unnerved a lot…

President Donald Trump’s presser following his meeting with Russian ruler Vladimir Putin will go down in the books as “one of the most surreal performances by a president in modern American history,” NBC Late Night host Seth Meyers told viewers. Even before heading to Finland, Trump’s swing through Europe was one of…

Fox News Channel’s Sean Hannity, who got first crack at President Donald Trump fresh off his presser with Russian ruler Vladimir Putin, kicked things off praising Trump for his Hillary Clinton digs. “You were very strong at the end of that press conference,” Hannity said, parroting back Trump’s “Where are the servers…

UPDATED with video: Russian ruler Vladimir Putin huffed and puffed his way through a sit down with Fox News, insisting Russia “as a state, has never interfered with the internal affairs of the United States, let alone its elections.” “Do you really believe that someone acting from the Russian territory could have…

President Donald Trump had told CBS News, before today’s historic surrender summit with Russian ruler Vladimir Putin, that he did not necessarily agree with Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats’ warning about Russian cyberattacks on the presidential election. CBS News did not, however run that part of Jeff Glor…