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Kushner pushes back on report involving phone, spies, transfer

Kushner pushes back on report involving phone, spies, transfer

Summary

Jared Kushner denies claims in a new book that he controlled over $2 billion from Middle Eastern leaders to influence U.S. policy during the first Trump administration. The book also alleges that Russian spies hacked Kushner’s phone in 2017 and that foreign funds were held in secret accounts tied to Kushner for diplomatic goals.

Key Facts

  • Jared Kushner is President Trump’s son-in-law and was a senior White House adviser.
  • A book by Matthew Cole claims Kushner had access to more than $2 billion from Middle Eastern governments.
  • The money was allegedly used for secret diplomatic efforts, including Middle East peace deals.
  • Dutch intelligence allegedly caught Russian spies hacking Kushner’s phone in 2017.
  • The Russian spies reportedly monitored Kushner’s phone screen remotely.
  • The book says money came from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Azerbaijan, sometimes hidden behind charities or government entities.
  • Kushner and his lawyers strongly deny all accusations and plan to take legal action.
  • The White House calls the report fictional and without evidence.
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