to fire him, how can you fire the president s son-in-law? but it s presenting a major problem, ongoing problem that doesn t seem to have a major solution so long as he s in there. now jared kushner can t fully do the job and in doing the job he s a liability to the white house. robert, i want to know if you ll go as far as two people you and i both know on kushner s security status being reduced. zeke miller and jonathan lemere write quote, the news setoff rampant speculation among trump allies that kushner s days in the white house might be numbered. this dove tails with what jeremy just said. the clock has been ticking for two week. general kelly we reported at the post he has this memo, if you have this interim clearance you will not be able to continue working in the white house. that was widely seen inside the white house as a direct message to jared kushner. those days were over.
can t john kelly even if you wanted to fire him, how can you fire the president s son-in-law? but it s presenting a major problem, ongoing problem that doesn t seem to have a major solution so long as he s in there. now jared kushner can t fully do the job and in doing the job he s a liability to the white house. robert, i want to know if you ll go as far as two people you and i both know on kushner s security status being reduced. zeke miller and jonathan lemere write quote, the news setoff rampant speculation among trump allies that kushner s days in the white house might be numbered. this dove tails with what jeremy just said. the clock has been ticking for two week. general kelly we reported at the post he has this memo, if you have this interim clearance you will not be able to continue working in the white house. that was widely seen inside the
difficult position. is there any real sense in washington, because jared kushner is far from the only on person who has limited security clearance here, how effective these people can be at their jobs without all of that information? i think kushner is a special case because he is so close to the president personally. he is the son-in-law and president trump has relied on kushner since the early days of the campaign. so he is not just someone who can be discarded gau he doesn. is for other aides without that personal relationship, it would seem to make sense that their jobs could be in jeopardy because you want someone in those positions that can access classified information. all right. always good to see you. thank you. and in the context of guns and gun safety and gun control, this is a moment in this country. we don t know if there will be any fruit from this moment, but there is a critical conversation
the democrats. he will say yeah, i just don t like the way they acted during the election process and we re going to go ahead and impeach? yeah. well, look, impeachment is something that they the house has control over. the law is not so they can decide what a high crime and misdemeanor is. mueller needs criminal statute violation and he doesn t have one. brian: there will be a problem with that i have two other quick topics for you. first, on kushner, word is that mueller is in jared kushner s foreign business dealings. as it relates to the election? well, the problem with this, brian, all along has been that there no limitations on what mueller can do. you are supposed to have a crime first and then assign the prosecutor to the crime. here what the justice department did was assign a prosecutor and tell him, you know, go on ahead and try to find a crime. we can t really say exactly what he is honing in on because he is not limited that way.
surrounding the white house s security clearance procedures this month, where an accused domestic abuser was allowed to view top-secrete information under his interim status, chief of staff john kelly is overhauling the whole operation. his five-page memo detailing the changes included this. effective this friday, discontinue any top secret or sci-level interim clearances for individuals whose investigations or ajude digs judjudications h pending since june 1st 2017 or before. likely included in that group the president s son-in-law, jird kushner. according to the washington post, a senior administration official with knowledge of kelly s thinking says that the chief of staff has been frustrated with kushner s high level of access without a final clearance and he was aware of the new policies announced friday could jeopardize kushner s ability to carry out his duties in the west wing. the move puts a, bull s-eye on kushner the official said. last hour the white house press