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demmiblue

(36,865 posts)
Sun Oct 29, 2017, 11:04 PM Oct 2017

Jared Kushner traveled unannounced to Saudi Arabia

Source: CNN

Washington (CNN) Jared Kushner and other senior White House advisers traveled to Saudi Arabia last week to continue discussions on Middle East peace, a White House official told CNN.

Deputy national security adviser Dina Powell and Jason Greenblatt, special representative for international negotiations, joined Kushner on the trip.

Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law, traveled commercially, leaving Wednesday and returning Saturday evening. Politico first reported the trip, which was not announced to the public.

The White House official would not say who Kushner and the other officials met with while in Saudi Arabia.

Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/29/politics/kushner-saudi-arabia-trip/index.html

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BigmanPigman

(51,611 posts)
3. My thoughts exactly. Flight risk?
Sun Oct 29, 2017, 11:15 PM
Oct 2017

I guess we should be grateful he took a commercial flight at this point with this swampy administration.

Roy Rolling

(6,918 posts)
11. Ooh, just a tad early
Mon Oct 30, 2017, 01:30 AM
Oct 2017

Bad timing, Jared. The indictments are this week, no extended Saudi vacation for you.

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