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By BERNARD CONDONThe Associated Press
STEPHEN BRAUN
Fri., March 2, 2018
NEW YORKThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission late last year dropped its inquiry into a financial company that a month earlier had given White House adviser Jared Kushners family real estate firm a $180 million loan ...
The SEC detail comes a day after The New York Times reported that Apollos loan to the Kushner Cos. followed several meetings at the White House with Kushner.
"I suppose the best case for Kushner is that this looks absolutely terrible," said Rob Weissman, president of Public Citizen. "Without presuming that there is any kind of quid pro quo ... there are a lot of ways that the fact of Apollos engagement with Kushner and the Kushner businesses in a public and private context might cast a shadow over what the SEC is doing and influence consciously or unconsciously how the agency acted" ...
https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2018/03/02/sec-dropped-probe-into-firm-that-loaned-kushners-company-180-million.html
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)moondust
(19,972 posts)Enforcement only applies to crimes of the poor now.
Roland99
(53,342 posts)gibraltar72
(7,501 posts)of coincidences is looking in to that. They'll get back to you next week or the week after that.