Prince had no formal role with the Trump campaign or transition. However, according to people familiar with the Seychelles meeting, he presented himself as an unofficial envoy for Trump to high-ranking Emiratis involved in setting up his discussion with the Russian official.
I’m tired of my tax money going for this BS.
“Mr. Mueller, Have you no shame!”
It seems to me that it would be standard procedure for new world leaders to seek ‘back channel’ paths to important countries in case normal communications channels break down.