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Watchdog Group Sues Over Jared Kushner's Government Role
- A watchdog group is suing Jared Kushner to prevent him from serving as a top envoy without disclosing finances and potential conflicts.
- The lawsuit claims Kushner is unlawfully exercising significant government power without Senate confirmation or compliance with federal ethics rules.
- Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed the lawsuit to bar Kushner from occupying his government position.
- The suit seeks to enforce the Appointments Clause and prevent Kushner from exercising government authority in violation of the law.
- Kushner is President Trump's son-in-law and has been acting as a key foreign policy negotiator for the administration.
Articles (4)
WCVB Boston·
Watchdog group seeks to block Jared Kushner from serving in his volunteer envoy role
The Hill·
Watchdog group challenges legality of Kushner’s role in Trump administration
NBC News·
Watchdog group sues Trump administration over Jared Kushner’s government work
Bloomberg·
White House Sued Over Kushner’s Government Work by Watchdog