The senate says kushner withheld emails about a, quote, russian back door over tour. And House Republicans pass the trump tax plan. I dont benefit. New Analysis Finds that the plan saves trumps family over 1 billion. I pay as little as possible. I fight like hell to pay as little as possible. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. The same president who has weighed in on everything from Meryl Streeps acting to Social Media Policies of espn tonight has no opinion whatsoever on the voracity of the allegations that his partys nominee for u. S. Senate in alabama pursued and sexually assaulted between age girls when he was an adult. Reporte reporters today his Press Secretary studiously avoided taking a position on whether the
white house refusing to take a stand on roy moore is the same white house that claims that every single one of those women, every single one of the president s accusers, is lying. Obviously, Sexual Harassment has been in the news, at
request. kushner s lawyer released a statement saying in part, mr. kushner and we have been responsive to all requests. we will be open to responding to any additional requests. with me now, political correspondent with business insider, who has written extensively about the trumps campaigns alleged ties to russia. first you start with the context. jared kushner, man, just seems to be leaving a lot of stuff out of a lot of stuff. as we as we go through this year. yeah. i mean, he s had to update his security clearance form at least twice, and the second time he had to add at least 100 foreign contacts he just accidentally left out the first time. 100 foreign counties. 100 contacts. he had a private e-mail address he did not disclose to investigators which then they wanted more information about because he had testified and didn t mention anything about that. and now we re learning he did not disclose these e-mails about wikileaks, about alleged russian back door overture. and
investigation. but the production appears to have been incomplete. these are documents the committee says are known to exist, and they include but are not limited to documents concerning what the committee calls, quote, a russian back door overture and dinner invite. a december 2016 e-mail communications to mr. kushner concerning wikileaks, and communications with milian, be founder of a trade group. grassley and feinstein say kushner has until the 27th of this month to comply with their request. kushner s lawyer released a statement saying in part, mr. kushner and we have been responsive to all requests. we will be open to responding to any additional requests. with me now, political correspondent with business insider, who has written extensively about the trumps campaigns alleged ties to russia. first you start with the context. jared kushner, man, just seems to be leaving a lot of stuff out of a lot of stuff. as we as we go through this year. yeah. i mean, he s had to update h
voluntarily provided will show that all of my actions were proper and occurred in the normal course of events of a very unique campaign. that was jared kushner, the president s son-in-law and senior adviser after meeting with senate investigators this summer. today senators chuck grassley and dianne feinstein, from each party, the bipartisan leaders said kushner did not provide all of the documents they asked for. in fact, in a letter to kushner s lawyer, they write, we appreciate your voluntary cooperation with the committee s investigation. but the production appears to have been incomplete. these are documents the committee says are known to exist, and they include but are not limited to documents concerning what the committee calls, quote, a russian back door overture and dinner invite. a december 2016 e-mail communications to mr. kushner concerning wikileaks, and communications with milian, be founder of a trade group. grassley and feinstein say kushner has until the 27th of thi
the entire campaign. huh. and through the transition. and george papadopoulos, of course, is the one who had said that he received information from a kremlin-linked professor, saying they had damaging information about hillary clinton. including her e-mails. including her e-mails. which then papadopoulos may have told milian, which he then may have told christopher steele. so it s all convoluted, but the pieces are starting to come together. so here s the other thing that really perked up my ears when i read this piece. was that we sort of have forgotten about this moment. but the washington post reported that kushner tried to set up a back-channel communication in the russian embassy. remember this? crazy thing that he sneaks kislyak into trump tower. he they have a conversation in which apparently he proposes, like, can we go to the embassy where we can have a back-channel communication with russia. if there s earlier intrigues about that before that happens, that would