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The Intercept: Saudi Crown Prince Boasted That Jared Kushner Was “In His Pocket”
Until he was stripped of his top-secret security clearance in February, presidential adviser Jared Kushner was known around the White House as one of the most voracious readers of the President’s Daily Brief, a highly classified rundown of the latest intelligence intended only for the president and his closest advisers.
Kushner, who had been tasked with bringing about a deal between Israel and Palestine, was particularly engaged by information about the Middle East, according to a former White House official and a former U.S. intelligence professional.
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WNU Editor: What I find disturbing about this report is this ....
.... Citing three sources close to the Saudi and Emirati royal families, the news outlet said Kushner provided the heir to the Saudi throne details about Saudi princes who were not loyal to him.
I would love to know who made the decision to take sides in Saudi Arabia's internal disputes.
Update: Some are not happy with the role that Jared Kushner is playing in foreign policy .... 'Outrageous' Jared Kushner a 'Huge Threat' to US Foreign Policy, Says Retired Army General (Newsweek)
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Saudi Arabia's crown prince reportedly bragged about having Jared Kushner 'in his pocket' after being told classified information meant for Trump -- Business Insider
Saudi prince said he owns Jared Kushner: Report -- Washington Examiner
Why the Saudi Crown Prince Might Think He Has Jared Kushner 'In His Pocket' -- New York Magazine
Jared Kushner May Have Helped the Saudi Prince Carry Out a Purge of His Political Opponents -- Splinter