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Fast Forward First Kushner Met With Financial Firms. Then They Gave Loans To His Business.
Jared Kushner’s family real estate business received hundreds of millions of dollars in loans from financial companies after their leaders met with Kushner in the White House, The New York Times reported Wednesday. Joshua Harris, a founder of Apollo Global Management, met went to the White House multiple times to discuss infrastructure policy with Kushner,…
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Fast Forward White House Calligrapher Has Higher Security Clearance Than Jared Kushner
Jared Kushner now has a lower security clearance than the White House calligrapher, CNN reported. Kushner’s temporary “top secret” security clearance was recently downgraded to only “secret.” Approximately 1,363,483 other people in government have top secret security clearance. The White House’s official calligrapher, who creates invitations and place-setting cards for official dinners, is among those…
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Fast Forward Are Jared And Ivanka In A ‘Death Match’ With Chief Of Staff John Kelly?
The Trump family is focusing their ire on White House Chief of Staff John Kelly over the continued negative media coverage of Jared Kushner, Axios reported Wednesday. Axios quoted a White House official as saying, “Javanka and Kelly are locked in a death match. Two enter. Only one survives.” The source claims that the Trump…
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News BREAKING BACKWARD NEWS SATIRE: Clearance Sale Excites Jared Kushner
It has come to the Backward’s attention that there’s a Clearance Sale on at JC Penney. After the revocation of his Top Secret status by White House chief of staff John Kelly, Jared Kushner is in the market for a new clearance. And, especially after that great deal on his Calvin Klein boxer briefs, JC…
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Fast Forward Israel Has Been Playing Jared Kushner As A Patsy
Officials in at least four countries, including Israel and China, have held internal discussions over how to take advantage of presidential advisor/son-in-law Jared Kushner’s inexperience and financial incentives in order to shape U.S. policy, The Washington Post reported Tuesday, citing current and former U.S. officials who had seen relevant intelligence reports. The report also claims…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner Loses Access To Top-Secret Intelligence
Presidential advisor/son-in-law Jared Kushner’s interim security clearance has been downgraded, preventing him from viewing sensitive documents to which he once had unlimited access. All White House employees with the highest-level interim security clearances, including Kushner, were informed on Friday that their rights were being downgraded from Top Secret to Secret, Politico reported Tuesday. The move…
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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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Fast Forward Kushner Backed By Trump in White House Security Clearance Feud
President Donald Trump said on Friday he will leave it to White House Chief of Staff John Kelly to settle a security clearance dispute involving son-in-law and top aide Jared Kushner, but left little doubt he wants the case settled in a way that allows Kushner to keep his job. Problems with security clearance for…
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