Jared Kushner unlikely to receive full security clearance while Mueller probe continues: Report

Published February 23, 2018 3:39am ET



The Russians can take some of the blame for White House senior adviser Jared Kushner’s inability to obtain a full security clearance, according to a new report.

Sources told CNN that Kushner’s efforts to receive a full security clearance will be stymied, in part, due to special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and possible collusion between the Trump campaign and the Kremlin.

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