Trump Concedes to Moscow on Eve of Midterms — SkimNews

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- Trump is showering Moscow with one-sided concessions three weeks before midterms, forcing Republicans to take cover at a moment of acute political peril.
- The piece frames the moves as Trump 'rekindling' a decade-long, scandal-tinged pattern with Putin just before voters head to the polls.
Why it matters: Republicans must publicly defend Trump's one-sided concessions to Putin just three weeks before the midterms, at a moment the piece calls 'acute political peril' — turning the Russia posture into a campaign issue that the GOP cannot sidestep in tight races.
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