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Senate confirms Charles Kushner as ambassador to France

Father of president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner was previously pardoned by Trump from tax evasion convictionUS politics live – latest updatesCharles Kushner, the father of Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared, has secured US Senate confirmation to serve as the nation’s ambassador to France.The elder Kushner’s confirmation late Monday came a little more than four years after Trump, during his first presidency, pardoned him from his conviction on charges of tax evasion and other federal crimes. Continue reading...

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