MOSCOW – US President Donald Trump wants his daughter Ivanka and herhusband Jared Kushner to leave the White House, notwithstanding the factthat he keeps telling them that they should continue being a part of thepresidential administration, The New York Times reported Friday.
According to the newspaper, a number of Trump’s advisers have expressedtheir dissatisfaction with the fact that Kushner and his wife still hadtheir job, despite the president indicating that they should resign.
The media outlet added, citing several other Trump advisers, that thepresident had told his eldest daughter and her husband that they shouldcontinue working at the White House even though he had asked White HouseChief of Staff John Kelly to assist him in getting them to resign.
Ivanka and Kushner reportedly hold a grudge against Kelly, who theyconsider an obstacle to the president’s success. The pair also believesthat the chief of staff is against their presence in the White House,according to the newspaper.
Following Trump’s victory in the 2016 election, his daughter and herhusband became part of the presidential administration.
On Tuesday, US media reported that Kushner’s security clearance wasdowngraded from Top Secret/SCI-level to Secret level due to proceduralchanges made by Kelly.