Donald Trump Jr. on Tuesday released a stunning chain of emails detailing his conversations about setting up a campaign meeting with a Russian lawyer who had offered compromising information on Hillary Clinton, reports The Hill.

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Donald Trump Jr. is responding to news reports about his meeting with a Russian lawyer during the election, with the president’s eldest son suggesting that he did not do anything out of the ordinary, reports ABC.

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President Trump hoped for “very positive” openings with Moscow as he held more than two hours of direct dialogue Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the man believed to have ordered a campaign to influence the U.S. presidential election, reports The Washington Post. It was Trump’s first face-to-face talk with the Russian leader.

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