Jared Kushner
Founder & CEO, Affinity Partners. On 3 shows, 3 appearances. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.
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He is the founder and CEO of the private equity firm Affinity Partners and previously served as Senior Advisor to President Donald Trump. Prior to his government service, he led real-estate developer Kushner Companies as CEO and published the New York Observer.
3shows
3appearances
195statements
49resolved
31supported
5contradicted
63%fully supported
73said about them ↓ Everything Jared Kushner said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.
Kushner: The FDA and NIH Actively Worked Against Trump on Vaccines
“We were able to work with the confines of an FDA that was an NIH that was basically working against President Trump, trying to slow him down.”
Kushner: Saudi-Israel normalization is inevitable and will happen
“I think over time it's inevitable. Again, I thought it would happen four years ago, but I'm pretty confident it will happen now that we'll have the Saudi Israel normalization, hopefully under president Trump. And I think that that will lead to a lot of the inn…”
Kushner: Displaced Mideast Islamists moved mostly to Africa, West
“And you're seeing a lot of the Islamists that got kicked out of the Middle East. I mean, they've gone mostly to Africa. Some have gone to Europe and the US, which is crazy that we let these people in,”
Kushner: Palestinian leadership, not Israel, holds back Palestinian economic progress
“The thing that's been holding back the Palestinian people has not been Israel. It's been their bad leadership.”
Kushner: An Israel-Saudi Deal Could Have Finished in 3 to 6 Months in 2021
“When President Trump left in 2021, ah, a deal with Saudi could have been done in three to six months, and that was basically what I passed over to the previous, ah, administration, ah, during the transition.”
Kushner: Trump and Witkoff Will Successfully Resolve the Gaza Conflict
“We need to get the Gaza issue resolved, and I know President Trump and Steve Wyckoff are working incredibly hard on that, and I do believe that they will be successful, and then big progress will be made soon thereafter.”
Kushner: Second Trump term lower-level hires exceed first-term top-level talent
“The people that they're hiring now at like third and fourth levels into the government are better than the people who are willing to come work for us at the top levels in the first administration.”
Kushner: Biden eased sanctions, allowing Iran $150B in oil sales
“And then the Biden team was worried about the global oil prices. They stopped enforcing the sanctions. They've sold over a hundred fifty billion of oil, which has allowed them to refill their coffers.”
Kushner: Most White House press coverage about us was not accurate
“I was in the most covered building in the world, yet most of what they wrote was not accurate about us”
Kushner: Trump's policies will strengthen Mexico's economy if it collaborates
“I think that with what could happen with President Trump, I think that the things that he's focused on, which is figuring out how to curtail the migration and curtail the power of the cartels, I see that only as a net positive for Mexico over time. So I think …”
Kushner: Biden administration policies drove Affinity to invest globally over US
“We actually like the fact that we're global in that regard because it allowed us over the last years where we were less certain about America given what I saw as like not always rational economic policies put in place by the Biden administration. There was exc…”
Kushner: US government was unprepared for COVID-19, CDC made testing errors
“We were faced at a situation where the government was just very unprepared for what was occurring, and there'd been a lot of mistakes done by the CDC with the testing”
Kushner: DOGE will operate guerrilla-style and produce incredible long-term benefits
“I get the sense this will be much more guerrilla style. I think it's gonna be fascinating what it's gonna uncover, and I think the benefits to our country in the long term Will be incredible.”
Kushner: MBS will be seen as a great world leader for decades
“I think that when people see the depth and the range on what he is able to talk about and the way he thinks about things, I think people will realize that he's truly gonna be one of the great leaders of the world, I think, for the next 3040, 50 years, God will…”
Kushner: Qatar Funded and Hosted Hamas at US and Israeli Request
“And then the other criticism is that they were helping fund Hamas and they have the office there. But the reality is, is that that was always done at the request of the US government and the Israelis were working hand in hand with them in order to work that th…”
Kushner: Obama-Kerry Iran nuclear deal was 'one of the dumbest deals ever'
“They can't do a fake deal like they did with Obama and Kerry, which is probably one of the dumbest deals ever, because it was a temporary restriction on nuclear, and there was no inspection, so they could basically do nuclear anyway.”
Kushner: Mideast extremism dropped significantly since 2017 MBS reforms
“It's already a massive shift of not having all of the Islamic extremism that was as prevalent in 2017 based on the reforms that MBS worked on with president Trump on his first visit to Saudi Arabia.”
Kushner: Biden AI Executive Order Stifles American Innovation
“I think the Biden administration put in place an EO that was really intended to stifle a lot of American innovation.”
Kushner: Eliminating Hamas is essential to improving the lives of Gaza's population
“The reality is, is the best way to improve the lives of the people of Gaza is to eliminate Hamas and put in place a structure where people can finally have the opportunity to live more freely and make better lives for themselves.”
Kushner: Middle East divide is good vs. bad governance, not Sunni-Shia
“When I got into my job in 2017, all the experts were saying to me, the big divide in the Middle East is between the Suis, the Sunnis and the Shias. And when I got there, I said, no, no, no, the divide is between leaders who want to give opportunity and betterm…”
Kushner: The Palestinian issue is no longer useful to Arab states, only Iran
“I think the Saudis and others at the time didn't want this issue to go away, but now the issue is really no longer useful for the Arabs. The only people it's useful to, quite frankly, is Iran.”
Kushner: Iran received $150 billion in cash from Obama administration JCPOA deal
“Iran was on a glide path to a nuclear weapon, having just been given a hundred and fifty billion dollars in cash through the disastrous JCPOA deal that that Kerry and Obama negotiated.”
Kushner predicts a one-state Israeli-Palestinian solution will never happen
“So number one is I don't think there's any viability to a one state, and I don't think that that's something that will ever occur.”
The other half of the tape: Jared Kushner's own voice is left out of every number here. Other people bring the name up 69 times in 28 episodes across the shows. 4 statements on the record name them. every mention, with the transcript →
Who brings them up most Jason Calacanis 19David Sacks 17Chamath Palihapitiya 17Brooke Rollins 4David Friedberg 3Elon Musk 2Ben Shapiro 2Tucker Carlson 1
Statements about Jared Kushner, by other people (4)
Palihapitiya: US was closest to Middle East peace during Trump administration
“We have never been closer to substantial and sustained peace in the Middle East in any era of government under any president than we were when Jared Kushner on behalf of Donald Trump negotiated those agreements.”
Christie: Kushner and Ivanka made $40M+ yearly in White House, $2B from Saudis
“Jared and Ivanka making 40 plus million dollars a year while they were in the White House, getting two billion from the Saudis to invest after they leave the White House”
Chamath: Jared Kushner is incredibly thoughtful and competent
“It's not weird because at the end, if you listen to this podcast, the most important thing that is resoundingly obvious about Jared Kushner is that he is incredibly thoughtful and incredibly competent.”
Every mention by year
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All-In 68
No Priors 1
2026 3 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode
2025 18 mentions in 7 episodes 3 per episode
- Biggest LBO Ever, SPAC 2.0, Open Source AI Models, State AI Regulation Frenzy
- Trump Brokers Gaza Peace Deal, National Guard in Chicago, OpenAI/AMD, AI Roundtripping, Gold Rally
- Brooke Rollins, Secretary of Agriculture | All-In DC
- Trump's Big Week: Middle East Trip, China Deal, Pharma EO, "Big, Beautiful Bill" with Ben Shapiro
- Does OpenAI Need a Bailout? Mamdani Wins, Socialism Rising, Filibuster Nuclear Option
- Trump Rally or Bessent Put? Elon Back at Tesla, Google's Gemini Problem, China's Thorium Discovery
- Howard Lutnick | All-In DC
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2024 12 mentions in 7 episodes 2 per episode
- Trump wins! How it happened and what's next
- Dueling Presidential interviews, SpaceX’s big catch, Robotaxis, Uber buying Expedia?, Nuclear NIMBY
- DOJ targets Nvidia, Meme stock comeback, Trump fundraiser in SF, Apple/OpenAI, Texas stock market
- Mark Cuban: Love/Hate Relationship with Trump, Why He's Backing Kamala Harris
- Mag 7 sell-off, Wiz rejects Google, UBI, Kamala in, China's nuclear buildout, Sacks responds to PG
- 500K Subscriber Livestream! | All-In Podcast
- No Priors Ep. 63 | With Sarah Guo and Elad Gil
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2023 25 mentions in 8 episodes 3 per episode
- E149: Hamas terror attacks in Israel: fallout, reaction, next steps
- E131: 2024 Fantasy President picks, debt ceiling agreement, Dollar dominance & more
- E150: Israel/Gaza escalating or not? EU censorship regime, Penn donors revolt, GLP-1 hype cycle
- Elon Musk: Ukraine, X, the creator economy, China, AI, & more | All-In Summit 2023
- In conversation with Vivek Ramaswamy
- E156: Ivy League antisemitism, macro, SaaS recovery, Gemini, Figma deal delay + big Friedberg update
- Tucker Carlson: State of America, leaving Fox News, Media Control, Politics, and more
- In conversation with Dean Phillips
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2022 1 mention in 1 episode
One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Jared's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.
| Show | Role there | Eps | Statements | Record | |
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 INVEST LIKE THE BESTLEDGER | Founder & CEO, Affinity Partners | 1 | 148 | 70% 21/30 | full record on Invest Like the Best → |
| ALL-INLEDGER | Founder & CEO, Affinity Partners | 1 | 32 | 56% 9/16 | full record on All-In → |
| NO PRIORSLEDGER | Founder & CEO, Affinity Partners | 1 | 15 | 33% 1/3 | full record on No Priors → |