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Former White House official 'aghast' at Trump advisors’ 'total malpractice'
Alternet • • world
Key Points:
- Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, key U.S. figures in Middle East negotiations, have been criticized for their handling of talks with Iran during the ongoing conflict.
- A former White House official described their approach as "total malpractice," noting a lack of technical understanding and preparation during critical negotiations.
- Kushner dismissed Iranian negotiators as insincere and accused them of stalling, while some experts believed Iran's proposals, including suspending nuclear enrichment, were genuine.
- Critics highlight Kushner's conflicts of interest, suggesting his financial ties may have compromised his ability to represent American interests effectively.
- The New Yorker report underscores concerns about Kushner's limited diplomatic experience and the broader implications of his role in sensitive international negotiations.
