HISTORICAL FACTS: 5 | History Defined

Trump Moves To Block BBC Subpoenas for Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner in $10 Billion Case

Trump has asked a Miami federal court to block the BBC's bid to serve subpoenas on Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner and Donald Trump Jr. in his $10 billion case.

International Business Times UK · Aug 23

Clearest sign yet that Trump believes House will go Democrat? Son-in-law Jared Kushner meets with Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries

Republicans appear to agree deck is stacked against them as Trump’s unpopularity grows

The Independent UK · Aug 23

Democrats incredulous over Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner meeting

Critics include Senator Chris van Hollen, ex-aide to Obama Tommy Vietor and ex-Republican congressman Adam Kinzinger

The Guardian - US · Aug 23

Jared Kushner cosplays Henry Kissinger

The special envoy is failing in his efforts at shuttle diplomacy to broker peace between Israel and Hamas

Salon · Aug 20

US provides $206 million for Gaza force despite deadlocked peace plan

The US administration is sending over $206 million for a proposed Gaza peacekeeping force. This funding marks the first significant financial commitment to the stalled US plan. The International Stabilization Force will lead security operations and support aid deliveries. Both Israel and Hamas have balked at conditions needed to advance…

The Economic Times · Aug 20

Trump Rules Out Iran Ceasefire Extension as Hormuz Standoff Keeps Gas Prices High

Trump won't extend the Iran ceasefire past Monday's deadline. The Hormuz standoff behind it is keeping gas prices high for Latino drivers.

Latin Times · Aug 19

Jared Kushner and Saudi Buyout of EA Could Destroy 'The Sims' as a Safe Space for Queer Diversity

Jared Kushner and Saudi Arabia now own EA, putting The Sims' LGBTQ+ legacy under scrutiny as queer players fear the game could lose its status as a safe space.

International Business Times UK · Aug 19

Jeanie Buss vs. Her Own Family: Inside the Fight Over the Lakers' Last 17.8%

Bob Iger and Josh Kushner want the Buss family's final Lakers shares. Jeanie Buss calls her siblings' sale vote void and threatens to sue.

Latin Times · Aug 19

After 25 years, I’m breaking up with The Sims. Here’s why you should, too

Now that Jared Kushner and the Saudi Investment Fund have bought The Sims’ publisher, EA, it’s unlikely to remain a game celebrating diversity and inclusivity, says video games writer Jordan Erica Webber

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19

Palestinians inspect aftermath of deadly Israeli strike

An Israeli airstrike killed at least six Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday (August 18), health officials said, a day after Donald Trump's envoy Jared Kushner ended a trip to the region that failed to push forward the U.S. president's plan to end the war in Gaza. - REUTERS

Bangkok Post · Aug 19