 Although the White House lauded Trump Jr. for his transparency, he released the e-mails only after "The New York Times" had informed him that they had them and were going to publish a story about them.Trump Jr. had a meeting in August 2016 with emissary for the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia who offered help to the Trump presidential campaign.The meeting included Joel Zamel, an Israeli specialist in social media manipulation; George Nader, an envoy representing the crown princes of the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia; and American businessman Erik Prince.