Donald Trump: Pardoned Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law Jared Kushner, in a full and unconditional pardon on December 23, 2020. Charles Kushner had been convicted in 2005 on 18 federal charges of illegal campaign contributions, tax evasion and witness tampering, and had served more than a year in prison. On November 30, 2024 he announced his intention to nominate him ambassador to France and Monaco, and the Senate confirmed him 51 to 45 on May 19, 2025.

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2020-12-23

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Pardoned Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law Jared Kushner, in a full and unconditional pardon on December 23, 2020. Charles Kushner had been convicted in 2005 on 18 federal charges of illegal campaign contributions, tax evasion and witness tampering, and had served more than a year in prison. On November 30, 2024 he announced his intention to nominate him ambassador to France and Monaco, and the Senate confirmed him 51 to 45 on May 19, 2025.

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