President Trump said that the meeting between his son, Donald Trump Jr., and a Russian lawyer in June 2016 was “to get information on an opponent."

President Trump said that the meeting between his son, Donald Trump Jr., and a Russian lawyer in June 2016 was “to get information on an opponent."

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