Donald Trump Jr. and a Russian lawyer: The story behind the story

The tale of Trump Junior's meeting with a Russian lawyer who was said to have dirt on Hillary

Here’s a quick look at how The New York Times unraveled the story of Donald Trump Jr.’s  decision to meet with a Russian lawyer who supposedly had compromising information on Hillary Clinton. The information, he was told, was being offered to his father’s campaign as “part of Russia and its government’s support for Mr. Trump.”

MARCH 27

A relative and a Russian Meeting

The Times disclosed that Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law, had met during the transition with the Russian ambassador to the United States and the head of a sanctioned bank owned by the Russian state who had once attended