Trump Jr, Manafort to appear before US Senate

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US President Donald Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr,

and his former campaign manager Paul Manafort are slated to testify

before the Senate Judiciary Committee on July 26.

The

public hearing is entitled "Oversight of the Foreign Agents

Registration Act and Attempts to Influence US Elections: Lessons Learned

from Current and Prior Administrations" and comes after Trump Jr

confirmed meeting with Russians with incriminating information about his

father's presidential opponent Hillary Clinton in the run-up to the

November 8 elections.

Trump's son-in-law Jared

Kushner will also appear before the Senate committee on July 24, Reuters

reported citing Kushner's attorney.