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Trump nominates Charles Kushner for ambassador to France

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President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Charles Kushner to be the nation's ambassador to France.

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  1. Local News 8

    Trump wants pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner to be ambassador to France (opens Local News 8)

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    Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump wants pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner, father of Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, to serve as ambassador to France.

  2. CBS News

    Trump nominates pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner to be ambassador to France (opens CBS News)

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    Kushner is the founder of Kushner Companies, a real estate firm. Jared Kushner is a former senior Trump adviser who is married to Trump's eldest daughter, Ivanka.

  3. New York Post

    Trump names son-in-law Jared Kushner’s father Charles as next ambassador to France (opens New York Post)

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    Kushner Companies founder Charles Kushner "is a tremendous business leader, philanthropist, and dealmaker," Trump said in announcing the move.

  4. New York Times

    Trump Names Charles Kushner as Pick for Ambassador to France (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The announcement elevated Mr. Kushner, the father of President Donald J. Trump’s son-in-law and the recipient of a presidential pardon at the end of Mr. Trump’s first term.

  5. Forbes

    Why Charles Kushner—Trump’s Pick For Ambassador To France—Is So Controversial (opens Forbes)

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    Kushner, father of Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, pleaded guilty to tax evasion and witness tampering in the 2000s.

  6. CNN

    Trump nominates Jared Kushner’s father, Charles Kushner, for ambassador to France (opens CNN)

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    Donald Trump has selected his son-in-law Jared Kushner’s father, Charles Kushner, to serve as the next US ambassador to France, the president-elect announced Saturday.

  7. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Trump picks son-in-law’s dad, Charles Kushner to be ambassador to France (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    Trump pardoned Charles Kushner, the wealthy New Jersey developer, after he served nearly two years in prison for tax fraud.

  8. Fox News

    Trump nominates Charles Kushner to serve as US ambassador to France: 'Strong advocate' (opens Fox News)

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    Charles Kushner, father of Jared Kushner, has been nominated to serve in the forthcoming Trump administration as U.S. ambassador to France. The announcement was made on Saturday.

  9. Washington Examiner

    Trump nominates Jared Kushner’s father as French ambassador (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Trump pardoned Charles Kushner in 2020 for 'one of the most loathsome' crimes Gov. Chris Christie ever prosecuted. In 2024, he nominated him as ambassador to France.

  10. KVOA Tucson

    Trump selects Jared Kushner’s father, Charles Kushner, for ambassador to France (opens KVOA Tucson)

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    KVOA Tucson's feed description

    (CNN) — Donald Trump has selected his son-in-law Jared Kushner’s father, Charles Kushner, to serve as the next US ambassador to France, the president-elect announced Saturday.

  11. Digital Journal

    Trump taps Charles Kushner, father of his son-in-law, as envoy to France (opens Digital Journal)

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    President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday nominated Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law Jared Kushner, as the US ambassador to France, in the

  12. NBC News

    Trump picks Jared Kushner's father, Charles Kushner, for ambassador to France (opens NBC News)

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    President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday said he would nominate Charles Kushner, a real estate developer and the father of his son-in-law Jared Kushner, as ambassador to France.

  13. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Trump wants pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner to become US ambassador to France (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has named pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner, father of Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, as his intended nominee for ambassador to France.

  14. The Guardian

    Trump nominates Jared Kushner’s father for ambassador to France (opens The Guardian)

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    Businessman pleaded guilty to illegal campaign contributions, tax evasion and witness tampering in 2005

  15. The Hill

    Trump names Charles Kushner, father of son-in-law, as ambassador to France (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President-elect Trump announced that Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law, would serve as the U.S. Ambassador to France.

  16. AL.com

    Trump wants pardoned developer Charles Kushner, Ivanka’s father-in-law, for US ambassador role (opens AL.com)

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    Trump called Kushner, who pleaded guilty to 18 counts including tax evasion and witness tampering, “a tremendous business leader, philanthropist, & dealmaker."

  17. UPI

    Trump nominates Charles Kushner for ambassador to France (opens UPI)

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    President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Charles Kushner to be the nation's ambassador to France.

  18. Voice of America

    Trump names pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner for US ambassador (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Kusher, the father of Trump’s son-in-law, is tapped to serve as ambassador to France

  19. Breitbart News

    Trump Selects Charles Kushner to Be Ambassador to France (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump announced that he had selected Charles Kushner to serve as the United States Ambassador to France.

  20. Fortune

    Trump names Charles Kushner, pardoned real estate mogul and father of his son-in-law, as US ambassador to France (opens Fortune)

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    The elder Kushner was pardoned by Trump in December 2020 after pleading guilty years earlier to tax evasion and making illegal campaign donations.

  21. Los Angeles Times

    Trump wants pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner as ambassador to France (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump picks pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner, father of Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner, as nominee for ambassador to France.

  22. The Oregonian

    Trump says he will nominate developer Charles Kushner to be the U.S. ambassador to France (opens The Oregonian)

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    Kushner was pardoned by Trump in December 2020 after pleading guilty years earlier to tax evasion and making illegal campaign donations.

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