How Biden’s meeting with Putin differed from Trump’s

Three years ago, President Donald Trump ended his first formal summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin with an announcement that shocked the world: He supported Putin’s claim that Russia had not interfered in the 2016 U.S. election, despite the findings of his own intelligence officials. Fiona Hill, then Trump’s top Russia adviser, later told CNN she had considered pulling a fire alarm or faking a medical emergency just to end the “terrible spectacle.”