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demmiblue

(36,893 posts)
Thu Mar 28, 2019, 12:21 PM Mar 2019

Jared Kushner Spoke In Private To The Senate Intelligence Committee As It Probes The Russia Investig

Source: BuzzFeed News

WASHINGTON — Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee interviewed Jared Kushner behind closed doors on Thursday morning, less than a week after the attorney general sent his report on the Mueller investigation to Congress.

Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, exited the committee’s secure space just before noon Thursday and did not answer questions. The meeting, which included several senators as well as staff, began at around 9:30 a.m.

Read more: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/emmaloop/jared-kushner-senate-intelligence-russia-investigation

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Jared Kushner Spoke In Private To The Senate Intelligence Committee As It Probes The Russia Investig (Original Post) demmiblue Mar 2019 OP
any Democrats in the room? barbtries Mar 2019 #1
Should be. They're on the committee onit2day Mar 2019 #2
My bet would be NO, just some Repukes who want to know how far their asses are hanging out (nt) mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #3
My guess as well. Buzzfeed only names Committee Chair Richard Burr (GOP) as having been in there. SunSeeker Mar 2019 #7
why the secrecy? barbtries Mar 2019 #9
The GOP is shamelessly in full coverup mode. nt SunSeeker Mar 2019 #12
never ends. barbtries Mar 2019 #13
You aren't alone. Chin music Mar 2019 #16
Absolutely astounding the Turd Family is selling national secrets right under our noses. lagomorph777 Mar 2019 #17
WITHOUT EVEN MEETING THE THRESHOLD FOR A SECURITY CLEARANCE. Chin music Mar 2019 #18
The article mentioned that Burr and Mark Warner, the ranking Democrat, declined to comment karynnj Mar 2019 #5
okay barbtries Mar 2019 #11
This message was self-deleted by its author ehrnst Mar 2019 #8
Kushner candle.. Chin music Mar 2019 #4
WHEN IS JARED GOING TO PRISON WHERE HE BELONGS. EveHammond13 Mar 2019 #6
He's afraid not of the FBI but the SDNY folks! machoneman Mar 2019 #10
I actually doubt if he was under oath!! bluestarone Mar 2019 #14
Don't have to be. It's a separate crime to lie to Congress. Chin music Mar 2019 #15

SunSeeker

(51,712 posts)
7. My guess as well. Buzzfeed only names Committee Chair Richard Burr (GOP) as having been in there.
Thu Mar 28, 2019, 12:35 PM
Mar 2019

My guess is this was a hastily convened unofficial "interview."

barbtries

(28,811 posts)
9. why the secrecy?
Thu Mar 28, 2019, 12:39 PM
Mar 2019

what is this shit about saudi arabia being given our nuclear technology?! how much do you think jared got for that?!

911.

Chin music

(23,002 posts)
18. WITHOUT EVEN MEETING THE THRESHOLD FOR A SECURITY CLEARANCE.
Thu Mar 28, 2019, 02:52 PM
Mar 2019

Last edited Thu Mar 28, 2019, 04:57 PM - Edit history (1)

Selling what we bought and paid for in blood and treasure, heartache and pain..

karynnj

(59,504 posts)
5. The article mentioned that Burr and Mark Warner, the ranking Democrat, declined to comment
Thu Mar 28, 2019, 12:31 PM
Mar 2019

So, yes Democrats were there.

Response to barbtries (Reply #1)

machoneman

(4,010 posts)
10. He's afraid not of the FBI but the SDNY folks!
Thu Mar 28, 2019, 12:39 PM
Mar 2019

Note: did he not revised his security clearance statements more than 2 dozen times? Anybody got that NYT or Post reporting from the recent past? He's likely trying to cover his misstatements as well to the committee.

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