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BumRushDaShow

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Tue Mar 17, 2026, 07:13 AM Yesterday

Jared Kushner Reportedly Seeks $5B From Middle East Governments for His Firm While Serving as Envoy [View all]

Source: MEDIAite

Mar 16th, 2026, 8:57 pm


Jared Kushner, husband to Ivanka Trump, is allegedly soliciting $5 billion in funding for his private equity firm while serving as a diplomatic advisor to his father-in-law, President Donald Trump.

Kushner has been participating in peace negotiations worldwide, with Trump appointing Kushner to the unofficial position of the administration’s “special peace envoy” in Feb. 2026.

Now, as one of the government’s negotiators in the Middle East, Kushner is working to raise money for his private equity firm, Affinity Partners, from governments across the Middle East, according to The New York Times.

The outlet reportedly spoke to five people with knowledge of the business proceedings, all of whom confirmed that Kushner has been actively meeting with investors in his quest to raise at least $5 billion for his firm.

Read more: https://www.mediaite.com/politics/jared-kushner-reportedly-seeks-5b-from-middle-east-governments-for-his-firm-while-serving-as-envoy/

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