Assets held by President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, were sold in a company using tax breaks that he lobbied for. These assets were personally lobbied for by Kushner while in his White House role. 1
These tax breaks, called Opportunity Zone tax breaks, were a part of Trump’s 2017 tax overhaul.
The swamp just got a bit murkier.
- MarketWatch.com, Associated Press, March 2, 2020 – Jared Kushner sells stake in company using tax breaks that he lobbied for – Holdings by Trump’s son-in-law have raised ethical questions