Jared Kushner's security clearance to be investigated

Top adviser and son-in-law to US President Donald Trump, Jared Kushner, received top-secret clearance despite being rejected by security specialists.

That's according to a report in the NBC, which said the officials who moved to block Kusher's access were then reportedly overruled by their supervisor.

Kevin McAleese has the latest from Washington

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