R 57 news rue as cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Donald trump jr. Is speaking out about his meeting with a layer connected to the creme anyone in last years campaign. He calls the charges of collusion ridiculous and insists his father knew nothing about the meeting. But in a meeting he details himself meeting to try to get dirt on Hillary Clinton seems to go gengts. Hena daniels in new york. Good morning. Good morning. Even though trump jr. Is insisting the meeting amounted to nothing, lawmakers from both parties are expressing unease with the whole situation. They had something. I think i wanted to hear it out, but really it went nowhere. Donald trump jr. Appearing on fox news insisting his meeting with a russian lawyer last year was, quote, a wasted 20 minutes. The meeting was set up because she promised dirt on Hillary Rodham clinton. In retrospect, i would have done things a little differently. On tuesday trump released the entire email kmain chain leading up to the meeting. Rob goldstone said he had a very high level of information about clinton and support for donald trump. Donald trump jr. Said, if its what you say, i love it. A dialogue raising concern on both sides of the aisle. Whether the russians wanted to help Trumps Campaign have to be viewed in a completely different con text. Donald trump called his son high quality. Im trying to look at a lawyer and said, okay, what statute of the law has been violated and code has been violated. It doesnt exist. Rob mueller is expected to look into the emails and meeting. He insists he didnt tell his father about the meeting because, quote, this was nothing to tell. Annemarie . Hena daniels here in new york. Thank you so much, hena. Donald trumps meeting has changed. Nancy cordes has more. This obviously very significant, deeply disturbing. Democrats describe the email chain as a gamechanger. The emails are the end of idea pushed by the administration and president that there is absolutely no evidence of intent to cord nate or collude. Hillary clintons running mate tim kaine went even further. New yorks lee zelden tweeted, that meeting was a big nono. South carolinas lindsey gral ham said they should have reported the encounter to the fbi right away. If you have an email suggesting that they want to help the Trump Campaign and donald jr. Saying i love it. I asked marco rubio what would he have done . Im very antiputin, so i would have would you have reported it to the authorities . I think i would have. Its left few republicans willing to go to bat for them on russia. Oklahomas jim inhofe is one of them. You guys tried to spend every breathing moment trying to destroy trump. His office says he was unaware of that controversial meeting and that hes no longer focused on the campaign, particularly the part that took place before he joined the ticket. Nancy cordes, cbs news, capitol hill. Ahead on cbs this morning, we will talk with a member of president s legal team, jay sekulow, about the fallout over Donald Trumps meeting with the russian lawyer. While the investigation into possible Trump Campaign collusion with the russians is grabbing headlines, Senate Republican leaders are trying to push through a Health Care Bill. Senator Mitch Mcconnell said hell try to push through a bill next week. He had to capsle last month when too many fellow republicans rejected that measure. Some stel still remain leery. He delayed it for two weeks to give lawmakers more time to deal with health care and other issues. And one of those other ushs the lawmakers are dealing with is con girling the new fbi director. The nomination for wray begins today. At least two homes have been destroyed by a fire outside san jose and a fire inization county forced out at least 15 families. Meanwhile a fire north of sacramento has zroeed 41 homes. 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In the email trump jr. Respo responded, i love it. Donald trump jr. s email falls within the mandate of the counsel. Reporter one of the key questions for Robert Mueller investigating russian intr feerns in the 2016 election is whether and how the trum campaign was involved. Collusion isnt illegal but conspiracy is, so does the fact that donald trump jr. And the fact that others met with someone they were told was a russian government layer who wanted to help the campaign constitute a smoking gun. The changing ration yale obviously fuels the allegations of collusion, of conspiracy. Reporter Jonathan Turley is a lawyer at a law school. First, why did trump jr. Initially lie about the purpose of the meeting. Conflicting stories for prosecutors are like blood in the water for the shark. It attracts prosecutors and investigators. They want to know why theres conflicts. Reporter then theres this. Do the emails contradict any information came pain provided to the fbi. That could lead to criminal charges. Furthermore, why didnt trump jr. Include that information. The most critical issue comes down to false statements. For those of us who do centimeter defense work, thats the crime we fear the most becausets very hard to defend against. The government uses that to convict people in washington more than any other crime did they solicit information that could be of value from a foreign agent. Lawyers we talked to said thats a harder case to prove. Julianna goldman, cbs news, washington. Coming up on cbs this morning, concerns about sleep deprivation among uber drivers. Why some drivers say Company Incentives are forcing them to sacrifice sleep for pay. Reporter recovering stolen art like all of this requires entering a shadowy underworld. Here in the netherlands well introduce you to one art investigator who says he has clues to solving the worlds biggest art heist. Coming up on cbs this morning. Thats the cbs morning news for this wednesday. 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