Trump names two of his in-laws, one Jewish and one Arab, to key diplomatic roles
Charles Kushner is the father-in-law of Ivanka Trump; Massad Boulos is the father-in-law of Tiffany Trump
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Culture Jared Kushner’s memoir is all about forgiveness — but he’s not asking for ours
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Fast Forward Trump grants pardon to Jared Kushner’s father, Charles Kushner
President Trump has granted pardons to a group of high-profile allies including Charles Kushner, father of Trump’s son-in-law and senior advisor Jared Kushner. The elder Kushner pleaded guilty to 16 counts of tax evasion in 2004, as well as additional counts of lying to the Federal Election Commission and retaliating against a federal witness. He…
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Fast Forward Chris Christie Roasts Jared Kushner’s Dad, Calls His Crimes ‘Disgusting, Loathsome’ In New Book
In a news segment promoting his new memoir “Let Me Finish,” Chris Christie said that the offense committed by Charles Kushner, Jared’s father, was “One of the most loathsome, disgusting crimes that I prosecuted,” the Washington Post reported. Charles famously videotaped his own brother-in-law having sex with a hired sex worker, and tried to use…
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Fast Forward Ivanka Trump Calls Jared Kushner’s Parents ‘Mom’ and ‘Dad’
Ivanka Trump has thoroughly enmeshed herself in Jared Kushner’s family, even going so far as to call his parents “mom” and “dad,” Politico reported Sunday based on its examination of a new book on the Trump family. “Born Trump,” by Vanity Fair writer Emily Jane Fox, follows the children of President Trump from their childhoods…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner’s Dad: I Pushed Him To Make Disastrous Fifth Ave Deal
Charles Kushner, Jared Kushner’s father, said that he pushed Jared to make what by many accounts was a disastrous purchase of 666 Fifth Avenue, a massive property for which the Kushner family business owes a massive, billion-dollar mortgage, Politico reported. “I pushed Jared to do the deal,” the elder Kushner told CNN in an interview…
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Fast Forward Amid Family Split, Charles Kushner Brushes Off Financial And Legal Woes
One of his sons is the president’s right hand man and another is running a successful health insurance company. It should be the best of times for Charles Kushner, especially for a guy who did time in federal prison in a bizarre witness tampering plot involving hookers and his brother-in=law. Yet, the father of White…
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News Jared Kushner’s Dad Gives Advice About The Big House — Not The White House
In a major scoop, the Backward recovered the following letter from soiled McDonald’s boxes in the White House trash cans. February 7, 2018 Dear Jared, As I’ve watched you over the last two years, your entry into public life, I’ve thought about how much you really are like your old man. You work harder than…
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