Trump and Kushner's Saudi ties are an ethical minefield — and Hunter Biden's a distraction, DC watchdog says

Wed, 02/15/2023 - 18:40

MBS, Trump, Kushner — Donald Trump meets with then Saudi Defense Minister and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday, March. 14, 2017. White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, right, listens.
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Weeks after leaving office, Jared Kushner obtained a $2 billion investment from the Saudi government.
Former President Trump's resorts are also hosting a Saudi-run golf league.
The chief ethics counsel at a DC watchdog group told Insider both deals could be signs of corruption.

Before serving as an advisor to the president of the United States, Jared Kushner was perhaps best known for sinking $1.8 billion of his family's money into a New York skyscraper at 666 Fifth Avenue, a deal that proved to be a costly failure.