Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin gave an astonishing press conference after their big summit in Helsinki.There was an assumption Trump would be forced to confront the allegations that Russia meddled in the 2016 election, but few thought it would play out quite like this.We're joined by Gorana Grgic, a lecturer in US politics and foreign policy at the US Studies Centre and the Department of Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney, and Emma Shortis, a research officer at the RMIT University European Union Centre.Want to get in touch? Email: russia@abc.net.au.Subscribe in Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast app to find out how this story ends.