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Donald Trump and Charles Kushner know each other from the real estate business.
Donald Trump has announced the nomination of his brother-in-law Charles Kushner, father of his son-in-law Jared Kushner, as the next US Ambassador to France. Trump has described Charles Kushner as an excellent business leader, philanthropist and dealmaker.
Trump and Charles Kushner know each other from the real estate business. In 2009, this identity changed into kinship with the marriage of Trump's daughter Ivanka and Charles Kushner's son Jared Kushner.
According to Business Standard, Charles Kushner was found guilty in 2005 of preparing false tax returns and making false statements to the Federal Election Commission. He spent more than 16 months in jail in this case. In 2020, Trump pardoned him using presidential power.
Trump announced appointment of ambassador on Truth Social
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said – I am very pleased to nominate Charles Kushner of New Jersey as US Ambassador to France. He is an outstanding business leader, philanthropist and dealmaker who will be a strong advocate for our country and its interests.
He further wrote that Charlie (Charles Kushner) is the founder and chairman of 'Kushner Companies', which is one of the largest and most successful private real estate firms in the country. He was recognized by Ernst & Young as New Jersey Entrepreneur of the Year. He also served as Commissioner and Chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and on the boards of our top institutions, including NYU.
Kushner family has more than 20 thousand properties in America
His son-in-law Jared Kushner held a very important position in Trump's previous cabinet. Jared had a major role in brokering the Abraham Accords as well as the 2020 peace agreement between Israel, the UAE and Bahrain.
Charles Kushner is a well-known real estate developer of America. According to the New York Times, his family has more than 20 thousand apartments in America. Charles is Jewish of Polish origin. His family immigrated to America from Poland in 1949. The Kushner family owns more than several lakh square feet of property and land in industrial areas in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland.
In September 2020, America had signed the Abraham Accord. Donald Trump was the President at that time. Four Arab countries, including UAE and Bahrain, recognized Israel. (file)
Real estate broker made Ivanka and Jared meet Jared first met Ivanka in July 2005 through a real estate broker. – Their friendship progressed. At that time Kushner had just taken over his father's work. – Kushner is from a Jewish family. In such a situation, after some time there was a break in their relationship due to religion. – Kushner's family is conservative and had raised objections to Ivanka's religion.
Ivanka and Jared Kushner met through a real estate broker. Jared runs his family business of investments, real estate, and newspapers. (file photo)
This is how things reached the point of marriage Media mogul Rupert Murdoch was very close to Jared Kushner. At the same time, Chinese actress Wendy Deng, who was Murdoch's wife, is a good friend of Ivanka. So, both of them together brought Kushner and Ivanka back together and when the distance between the two was bridged, the matter reached the point of marriage. Both of them got married on 25 October 2009. They have three children, daughter Arabella Rose, son Joseph and Theodore.
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