Jared Kushner
Jared Corey Kushner (born January 10, 1981) is an American real estate investor and developer and newspaper publisher. He was the senior advisor to his father-in-law, President Donald Trump.
Jared Kushner | |
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| Director of the Office of American Innovation | |
| In office March 27, 2017 – January 20, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Senior Advisor to the President | |
| In office January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Valerie Jarrett Brian Deese Shailagh Murray |
| Succeeded by | Mike Donilon Cedric Richmond |
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| Born | Jared Corey Kushner January 10, 1981 Livingston, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (2018–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic (before 2009) Independent (2009–2018) |
| Spouse(s) | Ivanka Trump (m. 2009) |
| Children | 3 |
| Father | Charles Kushner |
| Relatives | Donald Trump (father-in-law) Joseph Berkowitz (grandfather) Joshua Kushner (brother) Murray Kushner (uncle) Marc Kushner (cousin) |
| Education | Harvard University (AB) New York University (JD, MBA) |
| Awards | Order of the Aztec Eagle (2018)[1] |
Career
With White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, he forms Trump's leadership team. Kushner is said to be President Trump's most trusted advisor, showing "unwavering loyalty" to his father-in-law.[2]
In August 24, 2017, Jared Kushner visited Israel to meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He went to Palestine to meet President Mahmoud Abbas in an attempt to restart a peace process in the Middle East.[3]
Kushner married Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump in 2009. They have several children.
Jared Kushner Media
Kushner Companies purchased 666 Fifth Avenue in 2007 for $1.8 billion, the most expensive single property purchase in US history at the time.
In May 2015, Kushner purchased a majority stake of One Times Square for $295 million.
Kushner (right) with The New York Observer's then editor-in-chief Peter W. Kaplan, September 2008.
Kushner and the Trump family, pictured at a campaign victory party in Des Moines, Iowa, on February 1, 2016
Kushner during the April 2017 Syrian missile strike operation
Kushner with President Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel in March 2017
President Trump, joined by Kushner and Netanyahu behind, signs the proclamation recognizing Israel's 1981 annexation of the Golan Heights, March 2019
Dedication ceremony of the Embassy of the United States in Jerusalem, May 2018
Kushner is said to be the main architect of Trump's Israeli–Palestinian peace plan.
"...And the notion of the federal stockpile was it's supposed to be our stockpile; it's not supposed to be state stockpiles that they then use." Comments by Jared Kushner that drew criticism.
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References
- ↑ "Jared Kushner receives "Aztec Eagle" award from Mexican government". CBS. November 30, 2018. Archived from the original on November 30, 2018. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- ↑ Rice, Andrew. "Jared Kushner's Rise to Unimaginable Power". New York Magazine. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ↑ "White House envoy Jared Kushner begins Mideast peace push". Fox News. August 24, 2017. Archived from the original on September 1, 2017.
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