Donald Trump Jr., under scrutiny amid revelations that he met last year with a Russian lawyer, has hired a New York criminal defense attorney with a practice that’s included high-profile organized crime and cybercrime cases. Alan Futerfas runs a small law firm in New York that focuses on white-collar investigations and prosecutions.
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Donald Trump Jr. has hired a lawyer with extensive experience representing mafia families. On Monday, Trump Jr. confirmed he had hired Alan Futerfas, a criminal defense attorney, to represent him in matters relating to the Trump administration’s ties with Russia.
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The younger Trump, Kushner and Manafort met with Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya last June, according to the New York Times. The Times said Trump Jr. believed the lawyer “would offer him compromising information about Hillary Clinton.”
On Tuesday, Donald Trump Jr.
The Washington Post identified publicist Rob Goldstone as the acquaintance who set up the meeting between Trump and Veselnitskaya. Goldstone said in a statement that the request for the meeting came from his client, Emin Agalarov. “Nothing came of that meeting and there was no follow up between the parties,” Goldstone said.
Russian lawyer Veselnitskaya said she never worked for and has no connections with the Russian government, and that she “never had damaging or sensitive information about Hillary Clinton. It was never my intention to have that.”
Trump has previously denied participating in any meetings with Russian nationals related to his father’s presidential campaign. “Did I meet with people that were Russian? I’m sure, I’m sure I did,” he told the Times in March. “But none that were set up. None that I can think of at the moment.
Trump hired New York lawyer Alan Futerfas, who specializes in criminal defense, to represent him in Russia-related investigations, his office and the lawyer said on Monday. Futerfas would not say when he was retained or whether he played any part in the statements Trump made over the weekend about a meeting with a Russian lawyer.