President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is still making money from the foreign connections he gained from the White House.
Jared Kushner, Donald J. Trump's son-in-law, confirmed Friday that he is nearing major real estate deals in Albania and Serbia. President Trump is aiming to return to the White House.
Mr. Kushner's plans for the Balkans appear to have materialized in part through relationships forged during Mr. Trump's tenure. Kushner, a former White House official, said he was working on a deal with Richard Grenell, who briefly served as acting director of national intelligence under Trump and also served as ambassador to Germany and special envoy to the Balkans.
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The practice of exploiting Trump's time in the White House overseas is still alive and well. This is also a cautionary tale for the American people about what the future holds if Donald Trump returns to the White House in 2025.
As bad as the Trump administration's obvious corruption was, these same people have learned from the experience of Trump's first term and are attempting to return to power with a better understanding of how to become even more corrupt in order to get rich. There is.
Jared Kushner didn't just exchange $2 billion in cash with Saudi Arabia once. Mr. Kushner continues to travel the world and use the relationships he made during his time in the White House to make even more money.
The Trump family doesn't want to govern. The Trumps hope to use the world's most powerful political position as their main source of income.
Trump may be out of office, but corruption is still alive and well.
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Jason is the editor-in-chief. He is a White House correspondent and Congressional Correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason holds a bachelor's degree in political science. His graduate work focused on public policy and specialized in social reform movements.
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