Trump son said he would 'love' Russian dirt on Clinton: emails

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AFP Washington
Last Updated : Jul 11 2017 | 10:28 PM IST
Donald Trump's eldest son today released emails showing he embraced Russia's efforts to support his father's presidential campaign.
Trump junior was told by an interlocutor that he could get "very high level and sensitive information" that was "part of Russia and its government's support for Mr Trump."
Trump, 39, responded "if it's what you say I love it" and set up a meeting with the source, according to the emails.

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First Published: Jul 11 2017 | 10:28 PM IST