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Fast Forward Jared Kushner And Ivanka Trump To Attend Jerusalem Embassy Opening
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The official White House delegation for the opening of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem will include President Trump’s daughter Ivanka and her husband, Jared Kushner, as well as Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin. Kushner heads up the team seeking to restart Israeli-Palestinian talks. Other members of his team — Jason Greenblatt, the lead…
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Fast Forward Steve Mnuchin Cheaps Out On Vino For Jared
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin may be worth millions, but even he can’t resist a cheap bottle of wine. On Sunday, he was photographed bringing a $22 bottle to Kushner and Ivanka Trump’s Washington, D.C. home, Daily Mail reported. The bottle reportedly contained a 2015 Arbalest Red Bordeaux Blend. Daily Mail reported that Kushner opened the…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner Made More Mistakes In Disclosure Forms
Jared Kushner’s latest filing of a routine financial disclosure form contained mistakes — despite the fact that it’s been updated 40 times since March 2017, ProPublica reported. The form, an ethics form meant to disclose the finances of White House staff members, contained false information about two loans Kushner Companies made to downtown Brooklyn properties….
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Food Ivanka And Jared Eat At (Non-Kosher) Israeli Restaurant
Israeli food is the trend of 2018, it seems. (Just as it was in 2017, the crotchety old grump in me whispers.) Our cultural ken for hummus and sabich and tiny plates of salat only seems to be getting stronger. It seems even Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump are not immmune. The Washington Post got…
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Fast Forward Kim Kardashian West Lobbied Jared Kushner To Have Trump Pardon A Drug Convict
Kim Kardashian West has spoken several times over the past few months with White House senior advisor/son-in-law Jared Kushner about a possible presidential pardon for a great-grandmother serving a life sentence for money laundering and drug conspiracy, Mic reported Wednesday. Alice Marie Johnson, a black woman from Mississippi who was sentenced in 1996 to life…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner’s Russia ‘Back Channel’ Spurs Questions From Mueller
Special prosecutor Robert Mueller wants to ask President Trump about Jared Kushner’s efforts to open a secret backchannel to the Russians during the presidential transition, the New York Times reported yesterday. Mueller’s list, leaked to the Times, includes dozens of questions for the president. Only one of the questions mentions Kushner by name. But it…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner Met With Russian Lawyer Now Known To Be Close To Kremlin
Jared Kushner was part of a June 2016 meeting with a Russian lawyer at which the lawyer offered documents that she said would incriminate Hillary Clinton. Now, the New York Times is reporting that the lawyer, Natalia V. Veselnitskaya, has much closer ties to the Kremlin than previously disclosed. The revelations are renewing attention on…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner’s Prison Reform Bill Blocked In House By Senate Heavyweights
The House GOP prison reform bill backed by Jared Kushner lost ground in the house after the House Judiciary Committee ditched their plans to vote on it Wednesday, POLITICO reported. The vote on the bill, one of the only bipartisan pieces of legislature in the pipeline in Congress, was postponed after two major senators intervened….
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