Donald Trump Jr Meets Russian, POTUS Meets Putin

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🗓️ 10 July 2017

⏱️ 25 minutes

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News of a meeting between the President's son and a Russian lawyer surfaces just after the President meets with the Russian President at the G20. This episode: host/congressional reporter Scott Detrow, justice correspondent Carrie Johnson, and editor/correspondent Ron Elving. More coverage at nprpolitics.org. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org. Find and support your local public radio station at npr.org/stations.

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Chris, a volunteer with the U.S. Forest Service in the Fire Tower lookout
0:03.9	high atop Tacoitt's peak overlooking beautiful Idle-L California.
0:08.0	This podcast was recorded at...
0:09.6	Monday, July 10th at 235 Eastern.
0:12.1	Things may change by the time you hear it.
0:14.4	Keep up with all of NPR's political coverage at npr.org, the NPR app,
0:19.2	or your local public radio station.
0:21.6	Remember, only you can prevent forest fires and here's the show.
0:24.8	Put that cigarette out, Ron.
0:29.5	Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast here to talk meetings.
0:33.5	Specifically, the big meeting President Trump had with Vladimir Putin at the G20
0:37.9	and a meeting Donald Trump Jr. had last year with a lawyer with ties to the Kremlin.
0:43.2	That meeting, which we first learned about over the weekend,
0:45.7	is important because the lawyer allegedly came to it offering information
0:49.9	about Hillary Clinton and her campaign.
0:51.7	I'm Scott Detro, I cover Congress for NPR.
0:54.0	I'm Kerry Johnson, just to correspond to it.
0:56.0	And I'm Ron Elving.
0:56.9	I always douse my fires.
0:58.9	All right, so meetings and Russia are what we're talking about here.
1:03.6	A lot of Russia-related stuff to cover in the wake of the G20 last week.
1:07.5	President Trump met with Vladimir Putin.
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