Trump's double standard with despots needs to stop, writes Samantha Vinograd for CNNOpinion
Samantha Vinograd is a CNN national security analyst. She served on President Obama's National Security Council from 2009-2013 and at the Treasury Department under President George W. Bush. Follow her @sam_vinograd. The views expressed in this commentary are her own. View more opinion articles on CNN.
Every week, I offer a glimpse of the kind of intelligence assessments that are likely to come across the desk of the President of the United States, modeled on the President's Daily Briefing, or PDB, which the director of national intelligence prepares for the President almost daily. Sam VinogradHere's this week's briefing:While his time is increasingly allotted to addressing legal imbroglios and dealing with staffing changes, there's a growing perception that the President's foreign policy is defined by a set of double standards towards despotic rulers.
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