world. hundreds of billions of dollars in wealth. what does he want from donald trump? putin is going to eat him like a sandwich. he would rather have a puppet as president. you re the puppet. just how powerful is he? putin has authority. i don t see any checks on his power. so power, he rigged the american election? of course, he would want hillary clinton to lose. he despised hillary clinton. who do you like better? americans ask, what does he want? and is he really the most powerful man in the world? december 5, 1989, it was a cold night in germany, and it would change the course of vladimir putin s life. the berlin wall had just fallen. [ chanting ] all over east germany, angry crowds roamed the streets, lashing out at symbols of communist rule. that night in dresden, they found a target, the local kgb headquarters. a mob surrounded the building. as the hour grew later, the crowd grew larger. inside, peering through the curtains was a young kgb lieut