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Putin and Xi won the Trump-Biden debate and could win the U.S. election, too | Trudy Rubin

At debate with Biden, Trump's denigration of elections played right into the hands of Moscow and Beijing.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, center right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, center left, enter a hall for the talks in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia in June 5, 2019. Putin and Xi have established themselves as the world’s most powerful authoritarian leaders in decades—and is getting further help from President Trump, writes Trudy Rubin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, center right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, center left, enter a hall for the talks in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia in June 5, 2019. Putin and Xi have established themselves as the world’s most powerful authoritarian leaders in decades—and is getting further help from President Trump, writes Trudy Rubin.Read moreAlexander Zemlianichenko / AP