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Fast Forward Ivanka Trump And Jared Kushner Are ‘Bashert’ Soulmates: New Book
A new book on the Trump children claims that numerous friends and colleagues said Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner were “bashert” — Yiddish for soulmates. The seventh chapter of “Born Trump,” by Vanity Fair writer Emily Jane Fox, is titled “Bashert,” Jewish Insider reports. Reportedly, when the various associates of the couple were asked separately…
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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 Did Israeli Ambassador Dictate The AIPAC Speech Jared Kushner Wrote For Trump?
It appears Jared Kushner may have lifted a speech he was credited for writing for President Trump from a foreign source. According to a new book, “Born Trump” by Vanity Fair’s Emily Jane Fox, Israeli Ambassador Ron Dermer essentially dictated Trump’s speech for Kushner, who then loaded it into the teleprompter ahead of the 2016…
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Fast Forward North Korea Wanted Secret Backchannel With Jared Kushner
One of the first steps the North Korean regime took to reach out to the White House was sending a message to presidential adviser/son-in-law Jared Kushner, The New York Times reported Sunday. A financier with business interests in North Korea named Gabriel Schulze approached the White House last summer saying that North Korean leaders wanted…
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The Schmooze Natalie Portman: Ex-Harvard Pal Jared Kushner Is ‘Becoming A Supervillain’
Natalie Portman has an Oscar, a Harvard degree, a hot-French-ballerina husband, two adorable children, and worldwide acclaim. And she just doesn’t give a damn anymore. Portman, who has maintained a divide between her personal life and her professional work for most of her twenty-four year professional career, has recently been saying whatever she wants. It…
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Fast Forward Sessions ‘Hate, Hate, Hates’ Kushner’s Prison Reform Plan, Pardon Push
Presidential advisor/son-in-law Jared Kushner’s continued push for prison reform is angering Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Vanity Fair reported Thursday. “He hate, hate, hates it,” a source close to Sessions told Vanity Fair about the attorney general’s view of Kushner’s partnership with CNN commentator and prison reform advocate Van Jones. Some sources said that Trump may…
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Fast Forward Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Raked In $82 Million In Outside Income Last Year
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner brought in at least $82 million in outside income while serving as senior White House advisers during 2017, according to financial disclosure forms released Monday. Trump earned $3.9 million from her stake in the Trump International Hotel in Washington and more than $2 million in severance from the Trump Organization,…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner And Kim Kardashian Get Alice Johnson Pardoned
Jared Kushner and Kim Kardashian West’s efforts to have President Trump pardon Alice Marie Johnson were successful today, Axios reported. The unlikely duo first met in May to discuss commuting Johnson’s life sentence. Johnson, a black woman in Mississippi, was sentenced in 1996 to life in prison without the possibility of parole for a first-time…
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