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The person tasked with clearing government background checks said he's 'never seen that level of mistakes' Jared Kushner made on his security clearance
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The top government official tasked with clearing background checks said at a congressional hearing that he's "never seen that level of mistakes" that he saw on White House senior adviser Jared Kushner's security clearance application, which has had to be amended on several occasions.
Charles Phalen, director of the National Background Investigations Bureau, a new division within the Office of Personnel Management, made the remark during a House subcommittee hearing, CNN reported .
Kushner's multiple updates to his security clearance questionnaire were for...
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