The Trump White House in review: Week 78

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President Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki on Monday with the goal of improving relations between the United States and Russia.

Despite claiming that the summit with the Russian leader was a success, Trump came under intense criticism from both Democrats and Republicans for his soft tone that fell short of denouncing Putin and his government after numerous U.S. intelligence agencies accused the Russian government of meddling in the 2016 presidential election.

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