Headline Roundup • July 12th, 2017
Don Jr. Appears on Hannity
Summary from the AllSides News Team
Donald Trump Jr. appeared on Hannity to address the recent reports that he met with a Russian lawyer during the presidential campaign in order to collect damaging information on Hillary Clinton. Sean Hannity, one of Fox's top-rated news personalities, has been defensive of Trump Jr.'s actions, and media coverage of the interview varied widely across the aisle.
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Donald Trump Jr. on Russia meeting: 'In retrospect, I probably would have done things a little differently'
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Hours after Donald Trump Jr. stunned the political world with emails about his meeting with a Russian lawyer he believed had damaging information about Hillary Clinton, the president's son said Tuesday he should have handled things differently, but denied any ill intent.
Donald Trump Jr. shakes off Russian meeting controversy: 'I think it's a little bit ridiculous'
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President Trump's eldest son brushed off controversy on Tuesday over his meeting with a Russian lawyer last year, arguing the media has worked to exaggerate the revelation that he sought damaging information from a source he believed to be connected to the Kremlin.
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