picture of just how much influence jared and ivanka have and how entangled they are in the russia investigation. it was jared kusner who pused the president to make the decision that ultimately led to mueller s naming. the author writes quote kushner was exposed by the media as someone who would almost certainly have an increasingly prominent role in the russian collusion investigation. not only had he met with russian government officials or connected officials but he had left those meetings off his security clearance forms. steve bannon and others noticed that kushner became gunning hoe about firing james comey. we ll stop there. the aforementioned vicki ward, editor at large at the washington post. and author of this new book. thank you for coming on.
there s been no bomb shell that s come out yet, there might be that there s no bomb shell in this report and the president will be able to run with that, run on the idea that this entire mueller investigation was nothing but a instance of government over reach, this witch hunt he has been railing against. he is going to hope his allies in congress can help him do that. and they re going to say it s only investigating this one sliver of trump s conduct, which is specifically at russian interference. we have all these utter avenues we re looking into. all off these utter in the wheres the president is going to need republicans to have his back. we walked the viewers thun enl. edge. as we ask the former u.s.