The Ben Shapiro Show Jared Kushner | The Ben Shapiro Show Sunday Special Ep. 104
Oct 25, 2020
Jared Kushner, former Senior Advisor to President Trump, discusses his unexpected journey from real estate to the White House. He dives into the innovative diplomatic strategies behind the Middle East peace deals involving Israel, the UAE, and Bahrain. Kushner emphasizes balancing human rights with pragmatic politics and highlights the administration's accomplishments, such as the First Step Act. As the election approaches, he reflects on the significance of public perception and outlines a vision for future policies.
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Middle East Peace Approach
- Jared Kushner's Middle East peace approach involved acknowledging America's bias towards its own interests, including a strong relationship with Israel.
- He prioritized regional stability and common interests, leading to successful peace agreements between Israel and UAE/Bahrain.
Shift in Middle East Policy
- The Trump administration's Middle East policy shifted from the traditional 'honest broker' stance to prioritizing American interests.
- This change involved strengthening the relationship with Israel and addressing regional issues like extremism and Iran's aggression.
Personal Experience and Criminal Justice Reform
- Kushner's personal experience with his father's imprisonment shaped his views on criminal justice reform.
- He believes in second chances and rehabilitation, leading to the implementation of programs aimed at reducing recidivism and improving reentry into society.