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: Israeli firm Phoenix is exploring investments in Saudi Arabia and UAE
“The next phase of that is, is Phoenix, which is a monster company, is now looking at investments in Saudi Arabia, investments in UAE, and basically thinking, how can they start deploying their huge amounts of capital into infrastructure projects In the region …”
Kushner: Antonio Gracias saved over $10B annually on Social Security
“I know Antonio Gracios has done amazing work helping figure out how to get, you know, make sure we're only paying social security. I think he saved over ten billion a year so far from that.”
Kushner: Obama's Iran Deal Put Tehran on a Path to Nuclear Weapons
“Iran had just done the deal with Obama where they now were flush with cash and on a glide path to a nuclear weapon.”
Kushner: I Began Middle East Diplomacy With No Subject Matter Expertise
“It was because I came with no subject matter expertise in the Middle East.”
Kushner: Middle East doctrine prioritized future interests over past grievances
“And I think that the doctrine that I used in the Middle East, which I think was different than what was done previously, was that I was focused more on mutual future interests instead of relitigating old problems.”
Kushner: Trump eliminated diplomatic status quos to force new alternatives
“In some cases with President Trump, he would just eliminate the status quos and then force people to try different status quos.”
Kushner: Trump 2.0 has far more knowledge and better personnel than first term
“People know that Trump two point O is going to be different than the first time. He has way more knowledge of all the problems. There's not going to be as much learning on the job as there was last time. He's surrounded by a phenomenal team of people throughou…”
Kushner: Trump secured the border in term one; Biden repealed it disastrously
“Number one, you absolutely need to secure your border, which is something that we were able to do in the first term at the end. And then the Biden administration just basically repealed all the different efforts we did. And it's been an absolute disaster what'…”
Kushner: Saudi-Israel normalization was nearly ready when Trump left office
“You want to tie everything together with Saudi-Israel. That was pretty much ready when President Trump was leaving office.”
Kushner: Trump could finalize Saudi-Israel normalization very quickly
“It's a shame it didn't happen in the last years, but that's something that I believe President Trump could bring to fruition very quickly.”
Kushner: Corruption caused Ukraine's economic divergence from Poland
“Poland and Ukraine had very similar plans. The reason why Poland's been one of the phenomenal successes and Ukraine has not been is because Ukraine's just been plagued by corruption.”
Kushner: Vaccine controversy surged after the Biden administration created mandates
“I think it became a lot more controversial when the Biden administration took the vaccines and started creating mandates.”
Kushner: DOGE will uncover far more inefficiency than Musk found at X
“I think that what Ilan and Vivek will find at Doge is way more inefficiency than what he found at X, and I think the fact that they're building a lot of popular support for people to go in and find ways to make our government run more efficiently, I think ther…”
Kushner: Trump's second administration will be a nonstop push for transformational change
“And I think that this time he has a lot more confidence. He knows
what he wants to do. I think he'll have an exceptional team. So I think it's going to be a really around the clock nonstop effort towards bringing transformational change.”
Kushner: Affinity Partners' three largest LPs are PIF, Lunate, and QIA
“My three biggest LPs are PIF from Saudi Arabia, Lunait from Abu Dhabi, and QIA from Qatar.”
Kushner: Saudi Arabia Tied Israel Normalization to Resolving the Qatar Dispute
“The reason I got into it was basically because my conversations with Saudi, they said that they couldn't normalize with Israel until the Issue with Qatar was resolved.”
Kushner: UAE took all the risk in the Abraham Accords deal
“I always say that they were the ones who took all the risk in that deal, but they measured, measured, measured, and they really wanted to make a statement to show the world that we need to all be together, we need to work together, and we need to respect all f…”
Kushner: In diplomacy, if people aren't screaming, you aren't on track
“One of the lessons I learned from the Middle East is that if people aren't screaming at you, you're not on the right track, because everything I went in and said and did for the first three and a half years, everyone was screaming at me.”
Kushner: Israeli strikes eliminated all of Iran's air defenses
“In the raid that Israel did in retaliation, they took out all of their air defenses and a lot of their Long range missile making capability, which means they don't have the ability necessarily to sustain a long conflict.”
Kushner: Trump presidency will likely reduce Iran's oil sales
“And with Trump coming in, there's a super high probability that their ability to sell oil in the future is going to go down.”
Kushner: Iranian oil exports fell under Trump and rebounded under Biden
“So to give you a sense, when Obama left office, they were selling 2.6 million barrels of oil a day. When Trump left office, they were selling about a 100,000 barrels of oil a day. The Biden administration didn't enforce the sanctions, and now they're selling o…”
Kushner: Affinity Partners Received an SEC No-Action Letter After Examination
“We had our first exam from the SEC and we got a no action letter.”
Kushner: Affinity Partners Won't Raise Capital for the Next Four Years
“So we preemptively tried to avoid any conflicts so we don't have to raise capital for the next four years.”
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.”
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2026 3 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode
2025 18 mentions in 7 episodes 3 per episode
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- Trump's Big Week: Middle East Trip, China Deal, Pharma EO, "Big, Beautiful Bill" with Ben Shapiro
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2024 12 mentions in 7 episodes 2 per episode
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- 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 → |