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7. I agree. The Russian leadership knew how badly Trump would hurt us internally.

Sun Oct 22, 2017, 04:39 PM

Oct 2017

And that makes us weaker as a nation. That's the plan and that's why they wanted Trump. They will continue to try to weaken us in this manner.

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Reason why Putin wanted Trump to win [View all] Proud liberal 80 Oct 2017 OP

Putin has done a great job in the chaosification of America. democratisphere Oct 2017 #1

And the world (n/t) PJMcK Oct 2017 #8

putin is an arse Soph0571 Oct 2017 #2

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Kneecapping America benefits Russia on the world stage. Beartracks Oct 2017 #4

I think it's money. Cracklin Charlie Oct 2017 #9

He knew that Trump They_Live Oct 2017 #10

There is more than one reason. nocalflea Oct 2017 #11