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Because of the last nine months, ten months. since it really became a thing. i think there is an element of context to that. it wasn't this big news story at the time. >> sean: what did you know about emin's father? with at the pageant? >> donald jr.,: they had successful real estate developmentsth out there. i maintained a casual relationship, talked about some potential deals. that was the extent of it. >> sean: what do you know about this russian lawyer? >> donald jr.,: i didn't know anything about it. an acquaintance sent me this email. as a courtesy to him, i said, "let's meet." i didn't ...

>> in retrospect, i probably would have done things a little differently. this is before the russian mania. before they were building it up in the press. opposition research. they had may be concrete evidence to all the stories i had heard about but were probably underreported for years.e i think i wanted to hear it out. it went nowhere. itto was apparent that wasn't wt the meeting with actually about. >> sean: from our exclusive interview tonight, donald trumpc jr., and with us now -- jay sekulow. here is what the amazing thing is -- we have ukraine. bibi netanyahu. obama tried to impact that...

And paul. we were all there. i was sitting there listening as a courtesy to my acquaintance who had set up the meeting. and in his own words, you can hear what he said. he played it earlier. he apologized to me, walking out of the meeting, basically for wasting my time. >> sean: you did say at the end of your statement, the entire meeting with the most inane nonsense i had ever heard. and i am actually agitated by it. he called to apologize to you? >> donald jr.,: there wasn't really a follow-up because there was nothing there to follow up. healt said listen, i'm sorry for that. there was some...

Crown prosecutor of russia met with his father, and in their meeting offered to provide a trump campaign with documents, information that could incriminate hillary clinton, et cetera, obviously part of russia and government support of mr. trump. then they asked the best way to handle this. this email comes in. all what are you thinking? >> donald jr.,: my take away when all this was going on, someone has information on our opponent. things are going a million miles an hour. you know what it's like to be on a campaign. we are talking about a convention. wait a minute, we've heard about all thes...

The pretext of the meeting was hey, i have information about your opponent. hey, some dnc donors may have done something. i said hey, what does this have to do with anything? especially in light of what was going around out there.. >> sean: did you ever have any contact with this woman again? goldstone? >> donald jr.,: no. well, goldstone, but not since this transpired. >> sean: this is a hypothetical. inhi any point in your mind did don jr. have a siren saying "okay, i go back to the first email about russia, russian government..." did you ever think maybe this not be -- >> donald jr.,: like ...