Red curtain falls: Trump Jr emails show Russia ties | The minute

Got a minute? Trump Jr leapt at offer of ‘ultra sensitive’ ‘official documents and information’… from a ‘Russian government attorney’… and everything in US politics. By Tom McCarthy

Under pressure from the New York Times, Donald Trump Jr released emails containing shocking revelations of ties between Russia and the Trump campaign, feeding suspicions of foul play in the presidential election.

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In the emails, an intermediary offers Trump Jr a meeting with a “Russian government attorney” to pass “ultra sensitive” information as “part of Russia and its government’s support for Mr Trump”. Trump Jr replies: “If it’s what you say I love it.”

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