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One the revelations that came out of the e-mails released by Donald Trump Jr. on Tuesday was that his brother-in-law Jared Kushner was present, at least for a short time, during the meeting with the Russian lawyer. And ever since then, Democrats had been calling for him to lose his job. And during Thursday’s edition of NBC Nightly News, the network aided them in their endeavor. “Kushner was in the meeting with that Russian attorney and Donald Trump Jr., and now Democrats are questioning why he still has his security clearance or his job,” announced Anchor Lester Holt.
Correspondent Peter Alexander wasted little time in getting to the heart of his report by playing two clips of Senate Democrats calling for Kushner’s head to roll:
SEN. RICHARD BLUMENTHAL: Jared Kushner should be fired or he should resign.
SEN. CHRIS MURPHY: He was potentially compromised inside the White House. If he doesn't get fired, then there's clearly a double standard.
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