Trump has repeatedly claimed that there was no collusion between the Trump campaign and the Russians. But a Russian lawyer who met with Don Jr. and other members of the team in June 2016 just admitted to being a Russian informant. #NeedtoImpeach https://t.co/V6LX5c1utp pic.twitter.com/PCT3sCo3zE
— Need To Impeach (@Need2Impeach) May 3, 2018
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The Trump team met with a Russian informant during the 2016 campaign.
Donald Trump Jr. met with Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya in June 2016 — because she said she could give him dirt on Hillary Clinton. She previously said she was working “independently” of any Russian officials.
Now she’s changing her tune. “I am an informant,” she said. “I am a lawyer and an informant.”
The evidence against the Trump campaign is only getting stronger.”
Russia Ties
At times Donald Trump puts the interests of Russia and Vladimir Putin above the U.S. What exactly are Trump’s ties to Russia? Why is he so keen on praising Putin, and so worried about not offending him? Who is our president really serving?