The KGB would have opened a file on this useful American idiot in 87.
Putin, a young KGB agent at that time, earned his chops corralling egotistical oligarchs.
One of his many fat KGB files on Americans friendly to Russia would, sooner or later, reap dividends.
Someone may be nudged into running, lifted into contention, by adaption of new disinfo techniques.
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And if he actually DID win, the IRA machine could work to stall things while he screwed up us democracy, for years.
The more trump embraced hacking, social media meddling, or obstructed justice, the fewer options he would have to control his own destiny.
repair the broken parts that allowed this to happen.
Putin’s “troll” (a gamer) spilled all the plans on facebok posts and Instagram. Here is a recent and 2012 election Instagrams that explain his character: