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Trump Names In-Laws Charles Kushner and Massad Boulos to High-Level Gov’t Roles

HeadlineDec 02, 2024

In other transition news, Trump has picked the real estate developer Charles Kushner to be U.S. ambassador to France. Kushner is the father of Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, who is married to Trump’s daughter Ivanka. In 2020, Trump pardoned Charles Kushner, who spent 14 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to tax evasion and witness tampering in the 2000s.

Trump has also picked the Lebanese-born billionaire Massad Boulos to serve as his new adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs. Boulos is the father-in-law of Trump’s other daughter Tiffany.

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