Trump Calls Russia a 'Paper Tiger'
WASHINGTON (AP) – Nearly 80 years after Mao Zedong called the United States a “paper tiger” to boost morale at home, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are exchanging barbs who is the paper tiger of today. In a Sept. 23 post on Truth Social, Trump mocked Russia’s military powers and called the country “a paper tiger.”