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struggle4progress

(118,290 posts)
Fri Mar 9, 2018, 07:55 PM Mar 2018

Oversight Dem presses for Kushner subpoena

MIKE LILLIS - 03/08/18 05:32 PM EST

... Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) is expressing “grave concerns” that Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and a top White House adviser, has remained a key figure in the administration even after his top-secret security clearance was revoked by chief of staff John Kelly last month.

In a March 7 letter to Oversight Chairman Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.), Connolly called for an immediate hearing into Kushner’s potential conflicts of interest — and a subpoena to compel Kushner’s testimony.

“Mr. Kushner … has a well-documented record of misrepresenting his personal financial information and foreign contacts in his effort to obtain a permanent security clearance,” Connolly wrote.

“Absent a hearing that includes Mr. Kushner’s testimony under oath, we can only guess why the FBI and White House have substantial concerns about Mr. Kushner’s access to our nation’s secrets” ...

http://thehill.com/homenews/house/377501-oversight-dem-presses-for-kushner-subpoena



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Oversight Dem presses for Kushner subpoena (Original Post) struggle4progress Mar 2018 OP
If someone was doing what he was doing, the EXACT same things, in a Dem WH Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #1
Meanwhile he is still meeting with BigmanPigman Mar 2018 #2

Eliot Rosewater

(31,112 posts)
1. If someone was doing what he was doing, the EXACT same things, in a Dem WH
Fri Mar 9, 2018, 07:57 PM
Mar 2018

that person would not be safe anywhere on earth.

Deplorables would see to it.

BigmanPigman

(51,608 posts)
2. Meanwhile he is still meeting with
Fri Mar 9, 2018, 08:01 PM
Mar 2018

foreign leaders (Mexico yesterday) and without security clearance!

Where did my country go...I can't find it anywhere!

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