992 funds. Dmitriev regularly interacted with Nader, a senior advisor to UAE Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed (Crown Prince Mohammed), in connection 993 with RDIF’s dealings with the UAE. Putin wanted Dmitriev to be in charge of both the financial and the political relationship between Russia and the Gulf states, in part because Dmitriev had been educated in the West and spoke 994 English fluently. Nader considered Dmitriev to be Putin’s interlocutor in the Gulf region, and would relay Dmitriev’s views directly to Crown Prince 995 Mohammed. Nader developed contacts with both U.S. presidential campaigns during the 996 2016 election, and kept Dmitriev abreast of his efforts to do so. According to Nader, Dmitriev said that his and the government of Russia’s preference was for candidate Trump to win, and asked Nader to assist him in meeting members of 997 998 the Trump Campaign. Grand Jury █ █ █ █ █ █ █ Nader did not introduce Dmitriev to anyone associated with the Trump Campaign before the 999 election. Grand Jury █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ 1000 █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ Grand Jury█ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ ██ █ █ █ █ 1001 █ █ █ █ Grand Jury █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ 1002 █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ Grand Jury█ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ 1003 █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █Grand 1004 Jury█ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ Erik Prince is a businessman who had relationships with various individuals associated with the Trump Campaign, including Steve Bannon, Donald Trump 1005 Jr., and Roger Stone. Prince did not have a formal role in the Campaign, although he offered to host a fundraiser for Trump and sent unsolicited policy papers on issues such as foreign policy, trade, and Russian election interference 1006 to Bannon. After the election, Prince frequently visited transition offices at Trump Tower, primarily to meet with Bannon but on occasion to meet Michael Flynn 1007 and others. Prince and Bannon would discuss, inter alia, foreign policy