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http://www.newsweek.com/ivanka-trump-had-deal-jared-kushner-shed-be-first-female-president-new-book-769585Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner made a deal for the daughter of President Donald Trump to become the first female head of state, according to Michael Wolff's new book, Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House.
The book, written by the Hollywood Reporter contributing editor and former White House adviser, is being labeled as a tell-all from his time inside the Trump administration. It features over 200 interviews with the president and key players in his administration, according to The Guardian.
Peter Alexander, national correspondent for NBC News, tweeted this detail in a thread Wednesday afternoon, saying, "NEW: Jared & Ivanka had made an earnest deal between themselves: if sometime in the future the time came, shed be the one to run for president (or the first one of them to take the shot)..."
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And what are Ivanka's QUALIFICATIONS? Oopsie, given who's currently occupying the White House now, maybe that's not a germane inquiry
underpants
(182,959 posts)Life in that bubble must be some kind of weird.
genxlib
(5,546 posts)As if they would be the top two choices and it would be up to them to decide who would get the prize.
In retrospect, it makes everything plausible. She has spent the last year trying to seem like she was inportant without having any actual duties or responsibilities. Story of her life.
Bleacher Creature
(11,258 posts)Even that would seem like too much responsibility for her.
Wounded Bear
(58,755 posts)Comments like this do not surprise me at all.
In a just world, the name "Trump" will be damned to eternity, never to be uttered in public again.
Irish_Dem
(47,560 posts)These are not good traits for a family occupying the White House.
GusBob
(7,286 posts)Back biting, palace intrigue, claims to the throne
Delcious!
no_hypocrisy
(46,250 posts)Trump insisting that his daughter be a WH advisor.
Trump having Ivanka accompany him to the G20 and then sitting in his chair at the table.
Ivanka making policy for the WH.
Ivanka holding a "women's rally" in Philadelphia during the campaign.
Ivanka drafting family leave policy for the WH.
And more.
maxsolomon
(33,432 posts)Depends on how much President Asshole can degrade our Democracy by 2024.
tanyev
(42,642 posts)I think.