Exclusive: Donald Trump Jr. hires N.Y. lawyer for Russia probes

Exclusive: Donald Trump Jr. hires N.Y. lawyer for Russia probes

Exclusive: Donald Trump Jr. hires N.Y. lawyer for Russia probes

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump Jr., the president's son, has hired New York lawyer Alan Futerfas to represent him in connection with Russia-related investigations, the lawyer and Trump Jr.'s office said on Monday.

Futerfas, a sole practitioner who specializes in criminal defense, would not say when he was retained or whether he had any input into the statements Trump Jr. made over the weekend about a meeting with a Russian lawyer.


(Reporting by Karen Freifeld; Editing by Richard Chang)