"Trump Draws Parallels Between Legal Woes and Navalny's Plight"

Donald Trump is being criticized for co-opting the legacy of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny to deflect from his own legal troubles and refusal to condemn Russian President Vladimir Putin following Navalny's death. Trump's attempts to draw false equivalence between his legal issues and Navalny's martyrdom have been met with backlash, with President Joe Biden condemning Trump's remarks and using them to portray his predecessor as unfit for office. The situation highlights the deep political divides over US support for Ukraine and the fractured relations with Moscow, with Ukraine's future becoming a key issue in the likely general election clash between Biden and Trump.