Letter: In politics, cover-up is often worse than the crime

I have watched the fiasco of recent weeks, from the snubbing of our allies at the NATO conference to the disgusting display between our president and Putin, and I can say that I have never been angrier, more frightened or more embarrassed as an American citizen.

Our president has ignored the irrefutable conclusion of our entire intelligence community that Russia, under Putin’s direction, interfered in our last election. He continues to refuse to make a single negative comment about Putin. He trusts a former KGB agent over our own intelligence community. Why? And, why won’t our Republican Congress members stand up to him? Why did Sen. Hoeven really make a July 4 trip to meet with the Russians, only to embarrass himself on…

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