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Former chief strategist Steve Bannon is quoted by Michael Wolff calling a meeting Donald Trump, Jr. had in New York City with a Russian lawyer during the campaign "treasonous."

Bannon was referring to a June 2016 meeting Trump Jr. had along with Jared Kushner, then campaign chairman Paul Manafort and Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya at Trump Tower.

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"The three senior guys in the campaign thought it was a good idea to meet with a foreign government inside Trump Tower in the conference room on the 25th floor – with no lawyers. They didn't have any lawyers," said Bannon, according to Wolff.

"Even if you thought that this was not treasonous, or unpatriotic, or bad s---, and I happen to think it's all of that, you should have called the FBI immediately."

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