Former MI6 agent Christopher Steele said that his friendship with Ivanka Trump hurt her relationship with her dad.
AdvertisementAdvertisementFormer President Donald Trump's relationship with his daughter Ivanka broke down "severely" when the somewhat awkward news emerged that she had an undisclosed friendship with Christopher Steele, the former MI6 agent said on Tuesday.
AdvertisementAdvertisement"I informed them that I had in fact had a friendship and professional relationship with Ivanka Trump .
AdvertisementAdvertisementBut in his witness statement on Tuesday, Steele said that revealing this had led to trouble with the then-president.
Ivanka Trump served as a presidential advisor during the Trump administration and took to the stage in 2020 to introduce him at the RNC.
Persons:
Christopher Steele, Ivanka Trump, Steele, —, Donald Trump's, Ivanka, Trump, Sonam Sheth, General Michael Horowitz, Steele's, Ms Trump, Trump's, Mr Steele, Jared Kushner —
Organizations:
Service, Trump, Associated Press, Business Intelligence, FBI, DOJ, The Times, Guardian, Trump Tower, Times, RNC, DC
Locations:
London, Trump, Russia, Scotland