Corporate interests dominate the organization planning the reconstruction of Gaza.
Jared Kushner
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Does Kamala Harris Agree With Donald Trump About White House Nepotism?
Until 2017, presidents hiring close family members as staff was illegal.
Posted inAmerica and the World
A Better Way in the Middle East
For America, the Baghdad dialogue makes far more strategic sense than the Abraham Accords.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Time to End the Presidential Pardon Power
Trump’s extreme corruption in selling pardons exposes an odd lapse in the Constitution. Its repeal could command bipartisan support.
Posted inPolitics
Trump and the Jewish Question
He scapegoated every other minority. How did Jews get a pass?
Posted inAmerica and the World
Kushner Defines ‘America’s Interests’ at the Expense of Human Rights
The president’s son-in-law admits that ‘our values’ are not driving new accords with Israel.
Posted inAmerica and the World
The Missing Peace in the Abraham Accords
Heaps of hype at the Israel-Emirati-Bahraini festivities on the White House lawn—but no hope for peace, Palestinians, or the Middle East
Posted inAmerica and the World
A Cartoon of Peace and Outrage
Kushner can’t paper over the unpopularity of the Emirati-Israel accord in the Arab world.
Posted inCoronavirus
Unsanitized: Pelosi Dials Up a K Street Bailout
Plus, Jared Kushner is failing at running something again, and the Postal Service has a new leader. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for May 7, 2020.