MSNBC: Someone Else with Ties to Moscow Was Present in Trump Jr-Russian Lawyer Meeting

‘This is something he denies’

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GEIST: "We’ve got some new reporting you want to listen to right now from NBC News. NBC has learned there was someone else in that controversial meeting between Donald Trump Jr., senior adviser Jared Kushner, former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and a Russian lawyer. Also in that June 9th meeting at Trump Tower was another person with alleged ties to Moscow, a Russian-American lobbyist, a former Soviet counterintelligence officer, suspected by some U.S. officials of having ongoing ties to Russian intelligence. This is something he denies. NBC News not yet naming that lobbyist who denies any current ties to Russia spy agencies. His presence likely to be of great interest of course to investigators. Natalia Veselnitskaya acknowledged to NBC News she was accompanied by someone, but declined to identify him." 

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