It appears that the only major politician in Washington, D.C. to shrug off the overwhelming evidence that the Russian government directed a massive scheme to disrupt U.S. elections in 2016 to aid then-candidate Donald Trump is now the president of the United States. Despite findings by U.S. intelligence agencies, Trump publicly stated during a news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki in 2018 that he generally believed Putin’s denial of such interference. This year, the Washington Post reported that Trump told Russian officials in a 2017 White House meeting that he “was unconcerned about Moscow’s interference in the 2016 U.S.