Trump had 'absolute right' to order John Kelly to give Jared Kushner top-secret clearance: Conway
March 01, 2019 at 12:13 PM EST
President Donald Trump had "the absolute right" to order that his son-in-law Jared Kushner be given top-secret security clearance — if that is in fact what happened — Trump's senior advisor Kellyanne Conway said. The New York Times reported that Trump last May ordered his then-chief of staff John Kelly to give Kushner, himself a senior Trump adviser, top-secret security clearance despite objections from White House counsel Donald McGahn