“There’s nothing ‘America First’ about taking the word of a KGB colonel over that of the American intelligence community.” John McCain was not pleased that President Trump believed Vladimir Putin’s latest assertion that he had nothing to do with meddling in US elections.

+ “The US president made no mention of human rights during brief remarks to reporters prior to a meeting with his counterpart, and both leaders ignored shouted questions about the drugs crackdown.” From The Guardian: Trump hails ‘great relationship’ with Philippines’ Duterte.