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Kushner Seeks $5B From Foreign Governments Amid Controversy

3/18/2026

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Jared Kushner, son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, seeks more than $5 billion from foreign governments for Affinity Partners.
The fundraising contradicts his prior claims of avoiding new investments during Trump's presidency.
Kushner has met Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which invested $2 billion in Affinity Partners.
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington has called for Kushner's financial disclosure.

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Jared Kushner, son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, seeks more than $5 billion from foreign governments for Affinity Partners.
The fundraising contradicts his prior claims of avoiding new investments during Trump's presidency.
Kushner has met Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which invested $2 billion in Affinity Partners.
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington has called for Kushner's financial disclosure.