The Trump-Putin summit was contemptible. Will Republicans finally abandon Trump?

Don't count on it

President Trump and Vladimir Putin.
(Image credit: Illustrated | Drew Angerer/Getty Images, EPA-EFE/ANATOLY MALTSEV, Tatomm/iStock)

President Trump's disgraceful behavior at Monday's summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin was astonishing. But it shouldn't surprise us.

The real question is what happens now.

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Damon Linker

Damon Linker is a senior correspondent at TheWeek.com. He is also a former contributing editor at The New Republic and the author of The Theocons and The Religious Test.