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The Paradox of Jared Kushner's Downgraded Security Clearance

Mar 1, 2018 | 15:11 GMT

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner

Jared Kushner is U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser. His top-secret security clearance recently was rescinded.

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What is significant about the paradox of Jared Kushner's inability to gain a top-secret security clearance and his continued access to his father-in-law, President Donald Trump, is the way it offers further evidence for what I like to call the Second Reformation -- the separation of what Philip Bobbitt calls the Market State from the "Church" of political institutions and their traditional rules....

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