{"id":70854,"date":"2026-04-04T07:05:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T12:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/04\/jared-kushner-is-seeking-peace-deals-in-the-middle-east-hes-also-raising-money-for-his-own-firm-mohamad-bazzi\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T07:05:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T12:05:46","slug":"jared-kushner-is-seeking-peace-deals-in-the-middle-east-hes-also-raising-money-for-his-own-firm-mohamad-bazzi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/04\/jared-kushner-is-seeking-peace-deals-in-the-middle-east-hes-also-raising-money-for-his-own-firm-mohamad-bazzi\/","title":{"rendered":"Jared Kushner is seeking peace deals in the Middle East. He\u2019s also raising money for his own firm | Mohamad Bazzi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The president\u2019s son-in-law is acting as an envoy even as he looks to secure billions for his company from foreign governments<\/p>\n<p>After Donald Trump returned to the White House, his son-in-law and former senior adviser Jared Kushner declined to take a job in the new administration and instead planned to focus on running his Miami-based private equity firm. Kushner said he would also forgo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/jared-kushner-says-15bn-qatar-uae-came-irrespective-trump-win-2004895\">raising more money<\/a> for his company while Trump was in office, to avoid any appearance of a conflict.<\/p>\n<p>But since last summer, Kushner has re-emerged as a high-level <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national-security\/2025\/12\/09\/jared-kushner-witkoff-trump-ukraine-gaza-peace\/\">peace envoy for Trump<\/a>, helping broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza; steering negotiations to end the war between Russia and Ukraine; and, most recently, playing a central role in the aborted negotiations between Iran and the US over Tehran\u2019s nuclear program. Kushner still doesn\u2019t hold an official government position \u2013 he\u2019s a private citizen who has been negotiating some of the most important foreign policy agreements on behalf of the Trump administration, with a direct line to the president.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2026\/apr\/04\/jared-kushner-middle-east-peace-deal\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The president\u2019s son-in-law is acting as an envoy even as he looks to secure billions for his company from foreign governments After Donald Trump returned to the White House, his son-in-law and former senior adviser Jared Kushner declined to take a job in the new administration and instead planned to focus on running his Miami-based &#8230; <a title=\"Jared Kushner is seeking peace deals in the Middle East. He\u2019s also raising money for his own firm | Mohamad Bazzi\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/04\/jared-kushner-is-seeking-peace-deals-in-the-middle-east-hes-also-raising-money-for-his-own-firm-mohamad-bazzi\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Jared Kushner is seeking peace deals in the Middle East. He\u2019s also raising money for his own firm | Mohamad Bazzi\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70854\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}