Headline Roundup • February 27th, 2018
Kushner's Top Secret Security Clearance Downgraded
Summary from the AllSides News Team
Jared Kushner's interim top-level security clearance has been downgraded, meaning he will no longer be able to access highly classified material.
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Kushner loses access to top-secret intelligence
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A memo sent Friday downgraded the presidential son-in-law and adviser and other White House aides who had been working on interim clearances.
Reports: Kushner Security Clearance Downgraded Following White House Scandal
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President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has lost the top-level security clearance he has been using on an interim basis to do his work inside the White House, according to reports on Tuesday.
BREAKING: Jared Kushner's Security Clearance Has Been Downgraded, Along With Other White House Staffers
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Senior advisor to President Donald Trump, Jared Kusher -- who is also the president's son-in-law -- has officially lost the ability to review sensitive classified information after failing to obtain a permanent security clearance.
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