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News Kushner Talks Much, Says Little At Israel Forum In First Event Since Flynn Plea
Jared Kushner’s ongoing troubles grew over this past weekend: Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn’s plea deal turned Kushner into the likely next target of the Russia probe, and news broke that Kushner had orchestrated the Trump transition team’s efforts to scuttle a United Nations Security Council vote that the Obama administration refused to block….
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Opinion Was Kushner Doing the Right Thing?
Robert Mueller’s investigation into the Trump campaign’s possible collusion with Russia took a surprising turn on Friday — to Israel. Anonymous White House sources claimed that Jared Kushner was the unnamed Trump transition member who sent the former national security adviser Michael Flynn to talk to the Russian ambassador and other foreign diplomats about a…
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News 6 Reasons Jared Kushner Is Next Big Target After #FlynnFlips
Bad news has been piling up on Jared Kushner’s White House desk for a while. But Michael Flynn’s Friday guilty plea and his agreement to cooperate with Robert Mueller’s explosive investigation into Russian meddling could prove to be the most worrisome development yet. And the shoe may fall faster than expected for the presidential son-in-law,…
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Fast Forward Kushner ‘100%’ Behind Plan To Oust Tillerson, Former White House Aide Says
Presidential adviser/son-in-law Jared Kushner is a leading force behind the effort to push out Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, the Washington Examiner reported Thursday. Administration officials confirmed to the Associated Press earlier Thursday that they were considering replacing Tillerson, who has fallen out of President Trump’s favor, with CIA Director Mike Pompeo. Tillerson had been…
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Opinion What Sort Of Israel-Arab Peace Are Jared Kushner And The Saudis Cooking Up?
Nobody outside the tight-lipped circle of principals knows what’s in the Trump administration’s planned Israeli-Palestinian “deal of the century.” But there are hints and rumors, and a coherent picture seems to be emerging. And based on what’s emerging, it looks like it’s going to be a letdown. The plan is being drafted primarily by presidential…
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Fast Forward Mueller Investigating Kushner’s Contacts With Israeli Officials
Investigators employed by special counsel Robert Mueller are looking into presidential adviser/son-in-law Jared Kushner’s conversations with Israeli officials during the presidential transition process, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Last December, the Obama administration chose not to veto a United Nations Security Council resolution that was critical of Israeli settlement construction. In the run-up to…
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Fast Forward Kushner Lawyer: Senate Investigative Committee Playing ‘Gotcha Game’
Amid new requests from the Senate Judiciary Committee for information from Jared Kushner on Russian interference in the 2016 election, Kushern’s lawyer is slapping back. “If you look at the content of these emails, he’s the hero,” Kushner lawyer Abbe Lowell told CNN. “He’s the one who’s saying there shouldn’t be any contact with foreign…
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Fast Forward Kushner Got Emails About WikiLeaks And Russia — But Failed To Tell Congress
Presidential adviser/son-in-law Jared Kushner received and forwarded emails in September 2016 about WikiLeaks and a “Russian backdoor overture and dinner invite,” but has not shared them with the Senate Judiciary Committee despite promising to cooperate with congressional investigations, two senators claimed. The committee’s leaders, Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley and California Democrat Dianne Feinstein, wrote Thursday…
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