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Why did Donald Trump Jr. take a meeting with a Russian lawyer?

Name: Why did Donald Trump Jr. take a meeting with a Russian lawyer?
Uploaded: 2017-07-10T20:01:31-0400
Duration: 4 min 8 s
Description: President Trump's eldest son met with a Russian lawyer in June 2016 after being promised information helpful to the campaign. Mr. Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner and campaign strategist Paul Manafort also attended. Washington Post Reporter Rosalind Helderman joins CBSN to discuss the implications of the meeting.

President Trump's eldest son met with a Russian lawyer in June 2016 after being promised information helpful to the campaign. Mr. Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner and campaign strategist Paul Manafort also attended. Washington Post Reporter Rosalind Helderman joins CBSN to discuss the implications of the meeting.