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The Schmooze WATCH: Scarlett Johansson Calls Ivanka Trump ‘Cowardly’
Speaking with Ariana Huffington at New York’s Women in the World Summit yesterday, Scarlett Johansson had some harsh words for Ivanka Trump on an unexpected subject: her insistence on operating behind-the-scenes while her father, President Donald Trump, occupy two of the most publicly high-profile positions in the country. While Johansson briefly called Ivanka Trump out…
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Fast Forward Kushner Left Meetings With Russians Off Security Clearance Application
President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and key advisor, Jared Kushner, failed to list “dozens of contacts” with foreign officials in his application for security clearance, the New York Times reported. Among other meetings, Kushner left out an encounter with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak, the same ambassador whose conversation with former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn led…
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The Schmooze Jared And Ivanka Need A Good Couple Name – Jaravanka?
For better or for worse, for richer or for even richer, in sickness and in Mar-a-Lago, Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump have become celebrity fixtures of the Trump presidency. It’s possible that illegal or unethical links to Russia could end the Jarenka spotlight, but — as my friend Sanjiv reminded me — until that day…
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Fast Forward Steve Bannon: Jared Kushner Is A ‘Cuck’ And A ‘Globalist’
Their rivalry is a secret to no one: Though they both occupy top positions at the White House, Steve Bannon, Trump’s chief strategist, and Jared Kushner, the president’s senior advisor and son-in-law, have opposed views on every possible issue. Case in point: Bannon is calling Kushner a “cuck” and a “globalist” behind his back, The…
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News Is Jared Kushner Usurping Steve Bannon’s White House Responsibilities?
After an election in which he was President Trump’s “brain,” the White House’s chief strategist, Steve Bannon, seems to be losing out in an administration riven with infighting, according to Politico. Some responsibilities appear to be sliding toward his most formidable rival in the president’s inner circle: Senior Adviser Jared Kushner. Trump earlier this week…
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Fast Forward Is That Jared Kushner In A Blue Blazer — And Bulletproof Vest?
Now that Jared Kushner is back from a trip to Iraq, a new photo of him is establishing his war theatre credentials. get that battlefield-to-bar look pic.twitter.com/rzIVnB8b37 — David Mack (@davidmackau) April 6, 2017 Kushner is taking some heat for his desert attire: a bulletproof vest over a suit. Fun game: Which of these photos…
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News Ivanka Trump Is Finally Stepping Into Spotlight — But Why Now?
Ivanka Trump is finally breaking her media silence, giving a wide-ranging interview to CBS News on her work in the White House, her relationship with President Trump and her own future plans. What the first daughter said on television – including that she had no intention of mounting a future run for the presidency –…
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Fast Forward Bannon Considered Resigning Over Feud With Kushner
As infighting continues to rage within the Trump White House, chief strategist Steve Bannon apparently got so frustrated that he almost bolted from the administration, before a key donor and confidant persuaded him to stay. “Rebekah Mercer prevailed upon him to stay,” one source close to the story told Politico, referring to the mega-donor who…
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