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Fast Forward Russian Gave Jared A Bag Of Soil From Grandparents’ Hometown
Everyone now knows Jared Kushner met with a Russian lawyer promising dirt on Hillary Clinton. Less known is that Kushner received a bag full of real dirt from another Russian he had met with. This dirt came from the the village of Nvgorod in Belarus, the hometown of Kushner’s grandparents. In his written statement to…
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Fast Forward Kushner and Bannon Agree: Ezra Cohen-Watnick Must Stay
At 31, Ezra Cohen-Watnick is one of the most powerful people in the National Security Council. Just how powerful is he? According to a wide ranging profile published in the Atlantic, Cohen-Watnick’s standing is so strong that an attempt by national security adviser H. R. McMaster to fire the young analyst was blocked by President…
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Fast Forward Is ‘Jivanka’ The Ultimate Put-Down For Jared And Ivanka?
White House supremo Steve Bannon has a new nickname for rival Jared Kushner, and his wife, Ivanka Trump. According to Axios, Bannon has taken to referring to the couple as “Jivanka.” It’s a moniker that appears to poke fun both at their celebrity aspirations, and at how Kushner owes his White House influence to his…
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News Jared Kushner Speaks: Full Transcript Of Congress Testimony
Jared Kushner is speaking behind closed doors to the Senate Intelligence Committee to answer questions about his ties to Russia and possible collusion. The White House released this statement from President Trump’s son-in-law and adviser ahead of the appearance. I am voluntarily providing this statement, submitting documents, and sitting for interviews in order to shed…
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Fast Forward Jared, Ivanka Reveal New Assets — Including Foreign Loans And Israel Bonds
An art collection worth anywhere between $5-25 million. A huge loan from Deutsche Bank. $250,000 in Israel Bonds. All of these constitute part of the previously undisclosed fortune of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, who filed a revised financial report to the Office of Government Ethics last week that included more than 70 items “inadvertently”…
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Fast Forward Is Sean Spicer’s Ouster A Win For Jared Kushner In White House Turf Wars?
Did Jared Kushner score a victory in the White House turf wars with the hiring of Anthony Scaramucci and the ouster of press secretary Sean Spicer? Scaramucci, according to NBC met Thursday with Ivanka Trump, Kushner’s wife and Trump’s daughter, to discuss his joining the president’s press shop — and was reportedly opposed strongly by…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner’s Name Still Used To Lure Chinese In Visa-For-Cash Scheme
(JTA) — Jared Kushner’s status as a top aide to President Donald Trump was used to lure Chinese investors to his family’s real-estate company, even after it had apologized for mentioning his name during a sales pitch in May, CNN reported. References to Kushner are part of online promotions by two businesses that are working…
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News Why Did Trump Praise His Granddaughter’s ‘Smart Genes’?
It was among the oddest asides in an exceedingly odd interview by the New York Times with the president of the United States. When presidential granddaughter Arabella Kushner burst into the meeting, Trump paused to show off the photogenic little girl. Like any doting grandfather, he took the opportunity to boast about Arabella’s intelligence, prompting…
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