the meeting. it included rob goldstone, campaign chairman paul manafort and jared kushner, who is top adviser to the president. a translator and a representative of the agalarav family were also in attendance. ashmeshin was also described as a russian agent apparently with ties to russian intelligence. that was in a letter to homeland security secretary john kelly requesting his immigration history earlier this year. achmechin denied to the washington post that he served as a russian host saying, i never worked for the russian government. i served as a soldie agency.