Kushner’s alleged Russia backchannel attempt would be serious break from protocol
Former national security officials say such communications are common for presidents, but highly suspect for transition teams.
By Matthew Nussbaum , Bryan Bender and Eliana Johnson
05/27/2017 05:06 PM EDT
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“If candidate Trump, a private citizen, had a backchannel that would be very serious,” said Bill Smullen, who served as chief of staff to former Secretary of State Colin Powell in the administration of George W. Bush. “He had no business.”
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