NARATIV LIVE: IRAN LATEST & JARED KUSHNER UNDER INVESTIGATION

About this episode

The episode discusses the latest developments in Iran and the investigation into Jared Kushner's financial dealings.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.narativ.org Donald Trump told CNBC’s Squawk Box this morning that an extension of the Iran ceasefire was “highly unlikely.” By three this afternoon he had posted to Truth Social that he was extending it after all, citing a “seriously fractured” Iranian government. Between those two statements, Iranian negotiators refused to meet with the American peace envoy in Pakistan. Their reason, repeatedly reported and acknowledged on tonight’s broadcast, was direct: the peace envoy represents Israel, not the United States. The peace envoy is Jared Kushner. Kait Justice, writing at Downwind of Truth, has been tracing the Kushner thread for over a month. Tonight she laid the pieces out together. In 2021, at the close of Donald Trump’s first administration, the Saudi sovereign wealth fund put two billion dollars into Kushner’s newly formed Affinity Partners. The fund’s own board advised Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against the investment — Kushner, the board said, had neither the experience nor the track record for the money. The Crown Prince overrode the board. Affinity Partners now reports six billion dollars under…

People in this episode

Guest: Kait Justice

Topics covered

• Iran
• Jared Kushner
• Trump
• Middle East negotiations

Keywords

• ceasefire
• Saudi Arabia
• Israel
• investment

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Affinity Partners

Books & works: Squawk Box

Places: IRAN, Pakistan, Israel, the United States, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

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