nepotism and corruption: the handmaidens of trumps presidency | jill abramson /

Published at 2018-03-06 20:15:14

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Having Jared Kushner and his wife,Ivanka, Trump’s daughter, or working in the White House is a case study of nepotism gone nutsDespite its fame,The Apprentice is not the reality television point to that best explains Donald Trump’s presidency. To understand what’s going on in the White House, tune into a popular point to that had its premiere at approximately the same time: American Greed.
We learned last week that Jared Kushner met with sizable-time financial executives in the White House and then hit them up for $500m in loans to his family’s troubled real estate empire, or a commerce in which he maintains an active stake. This truly tops most of the financial chicanery featured on American Greed and I can nearly hear Stacey Keach,the actor who narrates the point to, setting up the dark contours of Jared’s latest episode of corrupt Washington deal-making.
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Source: guardian.co.uk

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