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Involved. listen. >> who made the decision to restore his security clearance? how did that happen? >> the intelligence community and the fbi. it happened in the normal course. it happened the way it happens for thousands of people. there was nobody in the political process that had anything to do with it. there was nobody who pressured it. it was just done the normal, regular way. >> the normal, regular way, nobody pressured for it. that was last may, abby lowell, jared kushner's attorney stating with great certainty no one outside of the regular people were involved in the clearance process. ...

Involved. listen. >> who made the decision to restore his security clearance? how did that happen? >> the intelligence community and the fbi. it happened in the normal course. it happened the way the happens for thousands of people. there was nobody in the political process that had anything to do with it. nobody who pressured it. it was just done the normal regular way. >> the normal regular way. nobody pressured for it. that was last may. abbe lowell, jared kushner's attorney, stating with great certainty no one outside the regular people were involved in the clearance process. tonight, he's...

And his report if we ever learn what's in his report. there are a number of investigations ongoing and with the white house is essentially doing is either stonewalling or delaying for time. we had elijah cummins who has another investigation into the clearance process, security clearance process. jared kushner in the "new york times" report over the last 24 hours or so is revealed that president trump interfered with that and gave him that highest clearance over the objections of his chief-of-staff and the white house lawyer. a number of investigations ways and means is looking into his tax re...

Financial issues and foreign influence, but the very fact that all of these people are lying, the deception itself indicates a lack of candor and a lack of trustworthiness on its face and i think that right there is, you know, validates what the underlying concerns were about giving them these clearances. >> i want to ask you about why there would have been concerns but bradley to you. 30,000 foot view, the security clearance process in and of itself, how is it conducted? who would get involved if there was an issue? and how rare is it that the president himself would weigh in and grant one hi...

Clearance was downgraded in february of 2018 after a review of the clearance process they felt like john kelly and don mcgahn were targeting them for petty reasons, not for anything legitimate. the fbi and the cia during the course of jared kushner's background check had flagged concerns. among those concerns was that he had not disclosed initially open his application for security clearance some contacts with foreign officials, including a meeting with a russian banker during the transition. jared kushner's folks said that was a clerical error, that it was fixed overtime. but there was concer...