meetings during the trump transition. one meeting that mr. nader attended was one where he accompanied the crown prince of the united arab emirates to trump tower where they met with michael flynn and steve bannon and that was reportedly held in part to discuss opening up some sort of open channel in the future that would be a way to have representatives of president trump speaking with representatives of president putin. mr. nader was reportedly present at a followup meeting in the seychelles islands and acoal n accompanied the crown prince between eric prince acting as a representative p representative between the transition team and the representative of putin. this news arrives the day paul manafort was arraigned on federal tax and bank fraud charges and plead not guilty to