I feel like someone with far more moral authority than me needs to say this, over and over: Trump entrusted the fate of the country, the world economy, and thousands of service members, to his wildly conflicted son-in-law and developer buddy, who reportedly didn't know fuckall that they were hearing
And not a single right winger, no one in Congress, stood up and said, NO you will not let these two "volunteers" (as Jared called himself at AN INVESTOR conference last week) who stand to profit to replace experts who know what will happen if the Strait of Hormuz closes.

⬆️ @emptywheel.bsky.social

#JaredKushner said that he'd read 25 books on #MiddleEast history after #Trump unveiled his controversial #peacePlan ➡️ https://www.businessinsider.com/jared-kushner-says-hes-read-25-books-about-israel-palestine-2020-1

Earlier, when asked how he will solve Middle East problems despite past failures, he said that “not a whole lot has been accomplished over the last 40 or 50 years… We don’t want a history lesson… We’ve read enough books. Let’s focus on how do you come up with a conclusion to the situation” ➡️ https://forward.com/fast-forward/378752/kushner-weve-read-enough-books-about-the-middle-east-time-to-reach-a-deal/

@emptywheel.bsky.social We all knew he’d do it. But Kamala had a funny laugh.
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