Kushner admits to 4 meetings with Russians, but denies collusion


Jared Kushner walking to the White House on April 27. The activities of President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior aide have come under FBI scrutiny as part of the probe of Russian interference in last year's presidential election. – AFP pic, July 24, 2017.

SENIOR White House adviser Jared Kushner today said he had four contacts with Russian officials but denied any collusion to help his father-in-law Donald Trump win the presidency, US media said.

In a statement Kushner released hours before he was to appear before the Senate intelligence committee, he described contacts with Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak and other Russian officials as normal in his former role as the campaign liaison to foreign governments, the Washington Post said.


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