Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida is introducing a pair of amendments Thursday into a 2018 appropriations bill aimed at stripping White House senior adviser Jared Kushner of his security clearance.
The amendments come as Kushner finds himself under renewed scrutinyafter his participation in a June 2016 meeting that involved Donald Trump Jr. and a Russian lawyer in Trump Tower was revealed.
Wasserman Schultz’s amendments, which on the surface would seem unlikely to be adopted into the bill by the Republican-controlled Appropriations Committee, will be voted on immediately after their introduction Thursday. The text of the amendments was provided to Business Insider.
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