Adviser, son-in-law and hidden campaign hand: How Kushner is trying to help Trump win in 2020

Washington Post logoAfter Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale decided he wanted to make the recruitment of donors a top strategy in President Trump’s 2020 reelection bid, his first conversation was with someone not officially employed by the campaign at all: Jared Kushner.

Parscale expected the effort to cost $20 million or more in this year alone, so he knew he had to get buy-in from Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser before moving forward.

“It was something that could make a huge impact on our winning and losing,” Parscale said in an interview. “Once he was onboard, we went together to sell the president.”

View the complete July 26 article by Ashley Parker and Josh Dawsey on The Washington Post website here.