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muriel_volestrangler

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6. Wouldn't they then have to give up all their business ties too?

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Thu Dec 15, 2016, 07:56 PM

Dec 2016

Yes, if Ivanka becomes a speechwriter or something, fine. But if she and her husband are part of the president's team, they have to properly give up all their business interests too. So that's Jared's business that need to be sold off as well, and the proceeds put into a blind trust.

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