Ivanka, Kushner could profit from tax break they pushed

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An Associated Press investigation finds President Donald Trump’s daughter and son-in law could benefit from a tax program they pushed

WASHINGTON (AP) — At an Oval Office gathering earlier this year, President Donald Trump began touting his administration’s new real estate investment program, which offers massive tax breaks to developers who invest in downtrodden American communities. He then turned to one of the plan’s strongest supporters.

“Ivanka, would you like to say something?” Trump asked his daughter. “You’ve been pushing this very hard.”

The Opportunity Zone program promoted by Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner — both senior White House advisers — could also benefit them financially, an Associated Press investigation found.

View the complete December 11 article by Stephen Braun, Jeff Horwitz and Bernard Condon on the Associated Press website here.