President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of Charles Kushner as U.S. ambassador to France.
in post President Trump praised Charles Kushner, the father of Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, as a “great business leader” on “True Social.” Trump added that Charles Kushner will be a strong advocate who “represents” the country and “its interests.”
Jared Kushner, who is married to Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump, previously said he would not return to the White House even if Trump wins the election.
“I am pleased to nominate New Jersey native Charles Kushner to serve as U.S. Ambassador to France,” President Trump said in a post. “He is a great business leader, philanthropist, dealmaker, and will be a strong advocate on behalf of our country and its interests.”
President Trump added, “Charlie is the founder and chairman of Kushner Companies, one of America's largest and most successful privately held real estate companies.” “He was named New Jersey Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young, was appointed to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, and served as Commissioner and Chairman and Director of the New York and New Jersey Port Authority. New York of top educational institutions including universities.”
As Breitbart News previously reported, Charles Kushner was among the 16 people President Trump pardoned in December 2020.
In 2005, Charles Kushner pleaded guilty to “18 counts of tax evasion, witness tampering, and illegal campaign financing” and was sentenced to two years in federal prison. According to of new york times.
“Congratulations to Charlie, his wonderful wife Seryl, their four children, and their 14 grandchildren,” Trump added in the post. “His son, Jared, worked closely with me in the White House, particularly on Operation Warp Speed, criminal justice reform, and the Abraham Accords. , we will continue to strengthen America's partnership with France, one of our greatest nations.”
