Review: White House missteps and clashes of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump
By Michael Kranish Michael Kranish National political investigative reporter Email Bio Follow Reporter March 12 at 4:37 PM Michael Kranish is an investigative political reporter with The Washington Post and a co-author of “Trump Revealed.” He is the author of “The World’s Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor, America’s First Black Sports Hero,” to be published in May.
Amid all this, Corallo is quoted as saying that Kushner pressed him on why he wouldn’t accept the job as White House communications director.“Young man, my three years at the butt end of an M16 checked that box,” Corallo, an Army veteran, is quoted as responding. For much of the book, as is often the case with volumes seeking to tell an inside story of the White House, the sources are anonymous and highly critical. If Ward secured on-the-record interviews with her two main subjects, she does not say so; their voices are mostly filtered through the mouths of others, most of whom may have a vested interest in spinning conversations a certain way.
To be sure, President Trump and his family have thrown around such concepts loosely, and without hedging. During the 2016 campaign, he called Hillary Clinton the “Most Corrupt Candidate Ever!,” retweeting an image that encased the words in a Jewish star against a backdrop of U.S. currency, a tweet widely criticized as anti-Semitic. Clinton, like Jared and Ivanka, has not been charged by prosecutors with corruption.
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