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The Schmooze This Is The Dream Cast For The ‘Fire And Fury’ TV Adaptation
“Fire And Fury: Inside The Trump Whitehouse” will be developed into a TV show, it was announced on Wednesday. It would be “unpatriotic,” even bordering on “treasonous,” for us to not speculate about our dream cast. Here are our picks for actors who could portray the wild and wacky characters Wolff dreamed up* in the…
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Fast Forward Ivanka Has A Lot Of Grievances, Just Like Daddy, Says Maggie Haberman
Is Ivanka Trump a “spitting image” of her father, just “without a lot of the the flash and style”? This, at least, is the impression of New York Times White House reporter Maggie Haberman, who discussed the first daughter on a podcast hosted by Katie Couric. Haberman’s take on Ivanka Trump is that while she…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner’s High School In Spotlight After Media Reports On Email Sent To Students
Update: This article has been updated to include additional reporting by the Forward. Some parents of children attending a well-known Orthodox Jewish high school in New Jersey were upset after students received an email encouraging them to write laudatory letters to President Donald Trump, Haaretz reported. But the school’s principal — and several parents —…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner Was Warned That Matchmaker Wendi Deng Might Be A Chinese Spy
Shortly after assuming his job as senior adviser to the president, Jared Kushner received an unusual warning from intelligence officials. His close friend, Wendi Deng Murdoch, Kushner was told, may be serving Chinese interests. The Wall Street Journal, which broke the story, reported that Deng Murdoch, a successful Chinese businesswoman and ex-wife of media mogul…
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Fast Forward Jared’s New Project: Prison Reform
President Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner has come under fire for overloading his portfolio with pretty much every issue on the American agenda, from pursuing Middle East peace to solving the opioid crisis to serving as an unofficial liaison to China and Mexico. Now, as Axios reports, it appears that Kushner has also…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner’s Israel Ties Deepen With $30M Insurance Investment Revelation
Jared Kushner’s financial ties to major Israeli firms continue to deepen with the revelation of a $30 million investment made by a major Israeli insurer into one of Kushner’s real estate ventures, the New York Times reported. The investment, from Menora Mivtachim, one of Israel’s largest financial institutions, was made shortly before President Donald Trump’s…
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The Schmooze 5 Reasons Ivanka Trump Should Be Our Next President — For Real
A new book by Michael Wolff, “Fire and Fury: Life Inside The Trump WhiteHouse,” is being heralded by some as the gospel truth about the perpetually bungling West Wing and by others as an embellished account of real interviews that includes interactions that may have taken place largely in Wolff’s own head. One of the…
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Fast Forward Ivanka Trump Thinks She’ll Be The First Woman President
A blockbuster new book by journalist Michael Wolff promises many revelations about the inner workings of the Trump White House. An excerpt published Wednesday in New York magazine reveals more about Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump’s fraught first year in Washington. Here are some of the best stories: Jared Kushner, Chief of Staff? Wolff claims…
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