Why is Russia so important to Trump?

Why is he always on Putins side? Russia is a shit economy with no prospects other than desperation. Canada is at least equal to them with a fraction of the problems.

And with an equivalent gdp, economists actually put Canada higher on the list because they have less problems.

Why is Russia so important to Trump?
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Why is Russia so important to Trump?
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