New York Times says confidential financial documents reflect his use of real estate tax benefits but no suggestion he broke the lawJared Kushner 'likely paid little or no income tax' for years – reportJared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law and a senior White House adviser, likely paid little or no federal income taxes between 2009 and 2016, the New York Times reported on Saturday, citing confidential financial documents. The paper said that for most of the years covered, both were listed as zero, but in 2013 Kushner reported income taxes payable of $1.1m. The White House and Kushner Companies did not immediately comment on Saturday. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s finances have come under scrutiny since taking White House roles. Documents released by the White House in June showed Kushner held assets worth at least $181m, the Associated Press reported.

Source: The Guardian October 13, 2018 21:33 UTC