Charles Kushner, father of Trump's son-in-law, confirmed as US ambassador to France

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Charles Kushner, father of Trump's son-in-law, confirmed as US ambassador to France  The US Senate backed Kushner in a 51-45 vote, despite past convictions for charges including tax evasions that were later pardoned by Donald Trump.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/20/charles-kushner-father-of-trumps-son-in-law-confirmed-as-us-ambassador-to-france  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00The U.S. Senate voted to approve Charles Kushner, the father of Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner,

00:05as the next American ambassador to France on Monday.

00:08The real estate mogul was previously pardoned by the president in 2020

00:12after having pled guilty to tax evasion and witness tampering, for which he served two years in prison.

00:22Kushner was first nominated as the next American ambassador to Paris in November,

00:27with several French officials accusing the 70-year-old of lacking proper diplomatic qualifications.

00:36During a Senate hearing, Kushner pledged to encourage French investment in American defense companies

00:40and bring Paris more in line with Washington's strategic interests.

00:47Kushner's appointment comes at a time of uncertainty for Franco-American relations

00:51as the two nations diverge over Ukraine, trade and European security realignment.

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