India Lobbyist Meets Trump Amid Trade Tensions

Political lobbyist Jason Miller, whose lobbying was hired by India, met U.S. President Donald Trump and a few officials of his administration against the backdrop of tensions in ties between the two countries over Washington’s policy on trade and tariffs.

Mr. Miller heads SHW Partners LLC that was hired by the Indian embassy in April, reportedly for ₹1.8 million for a year.

Mr. Miller did not mention the purpose of his meeting with Trump and other officials but posted several photos, including one with Mr. Trump, on social media.