Ivanka Trump attends U.S. President Donald Trump's technique and coverage discussion board with chief executives of main U.S. firms on the White Ho
Ivanka Trump attends U.S. President Donald Trump’s technique and coverage discussion board with chief executives of main U.S. firms on the White Home in Washington, February 3, 2017.
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Christopher Steele, the previous MI6 agent in London the place he speaks to the media for the primary time, March 7, 2017.
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Steele since has change into a goal of President Trump and Trump’s allies, who say Steele’s file, which comprises unverified and salacious claims about Trump, was a “hoax” that was utilized in 2016 to unfairly spark an FBI investigation of Trump marketing campaign contacts with Russians.
That probe bedeviled the Trump administration into this yr and led to the IG’s inquiry into the origins of the investigation.
The White Home had no rapid touch upon both the IG report detailing Steele’s “relationship” with a Trump member of the family, or the chance that Ivanka Trump was that specific individual whom Steele mentioned he had some type of contact with.
Ivanka Trump is a senior White Home advisor, as is her husband, Jared Kushner. The couple, who wed in 2009, have three youngsters.
ABC Information reported that Steele and Ivanka Trump, who was a senior government on the Trump Group on the time they first met, saved in contact after their first encounter, and exchanged emails and mentioned probably working collectively…