Rex Tillerson, Trump's former secretary of state, said Kushner had harmed the U.S. by influencing his father-in-law to back Saudi Arabia in its feud with Qatar.
President Donald Trump’s senior adviser and son-in-law was reportedly confronted directly by former top administration official over his alleged mixing of personal business interests with American foreign policy, according to a new book.
President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the beginning of a meeting with his son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner and government cyber security experts in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on January 31, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Kushner’s and his wife’s business interests have long raised concerns from analysts and ethics experts. Ward’s account also cites instances where Ivanka Trump appeared unconcerned about the line between her father’s foreign policy and her personal interests. The new book cites instances where Trump’s daughters interfered on phone calls between her father and foreign officials.
After Bannon confronted him for secretly meeting with senators about immigration reform, he said the senior adviser began yelling angrily. “He goes from a little boy to, like, this f---ing devil,” Bannon reportedly said.
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