Trump son 'met Kremlin-linked lawyer' during election campaign


The New York Times reports that Donald Trump Jr has met a Kremlin-linked lawyer who promised 'damaging information' on opponent Hillary Clinton during the presidential election. – EPA pic, July 10, 2017.

US President Donald Trump said yesterday he wanted to work “constructively” with Russia despite confronting Vladimir Putin over alleged election meddling, as reports broke that his eldest son met a Kremlin-linked Russian lawyer during the 2016 campaign.

The New York Times, citing advisers briefed on the meeting, reported that Donald Trump Jr. attended the meeting after being promised “damaging information” about his father’s Democratic rival Hillary Clinton – the latest revelation to surface in the probe over possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia.


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