Don't forget the U.S.A., in spite of Trump's and Putin's, and all their American resident enablers, efforts the U.S.A. is still a vibrant democratic Republic.
To treat him as Putin treats his political opponents would not be in the interest of that of and in America we are still able to appreciate and support.
It was Plato who said, “He, O men, is the wisest, who like Socrates, knows that his wisdom is in truth worth nothing”