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Israel's Largest Arms Manufacturer Exposed For Deep Financial Ties To Jared Kushner's Firm As He Mediates Peace Talks In Gaza

Investigative report reveals the biggest and grossest conflict of interest in modern American history

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Dash Dobrofsky
Oct 01, 2026
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 Israel's largest arms manufacturer was just exposed for being bankrolled by a financial firm in which Jared Kushner, Donald Trump's son-in-law, is the largest shareholder of, marking what could be the biggest and grossest conflict of interest in modern American history.

In a disturbing new investigative report by CNN, we’ve learned that Affinity Partners, Kushner's private equity firm, holds the largest stake in a Tel-Aviv firm called Phoenix Financial.

And according to financial records, Phoenix Financial has poured ‘hundreds and millions’ of dollars into 9 companies that supply the IDF with military equipment such as drones, warships, and demolition machinery.

One of those groups is Elbit Systems, which is Israel's largest arms manufacturer.

Before I get into the conflict of interest aspect, Jared Kushner has boasted that this investment is Affinity's “best investment” as they have since 5x'd their returns on their initial investment into Phoenix Financial.

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This is where the gross part comes in:

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