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The Jared Kushner Investigation - A RED STRING BOARD BREAKDOWN -- Tait Justice
https://kaitjustice.substack.com/p/the-jared-kushner-investigation-aHow five investigations led me to the same financial pipeline from Epstein through Kushner to the board now rebuilding Gaza
The beginning of this "pulling it all together" article:
I have published five pieces over the past several weeks tracing what I believe is a single financial pipeline from Jeffrey Epstein's operations through the rescue of Jared Kushner's most disastrous real estate investment and into the reconstruction of Gaza. I know that is a lot to hold in your head at once, especially if you found me through one piece and have not read the others. Or, if you have read every word and still feel like you are trying to hold water in your hands because the connections keep multiplying faster than anyone can track them.
So I want to lay all of it out in one place, because these five pieces are chapters in the same story and the connections between them are actually more important than any single chapter on its own.
I do this work in the late nights and early mornings while raising three kids and holding everything else together. I have no institutional backing, no corporate sponsors, and no one telling me what I can and cannot publish. If this work matters to you, every subscriber, free or paid, helps this investigation reach more people. Every paid subscriber is the reason I can keep it free for everyone.
Think of this as the red string board. I am going to walk you through the questions that drove each piece, what the documents showed me, and where all of it converges into a picture that I think changes how we understand what is happening right now in 2026.
Why does 666 Fifth Avenue keep coming up?
Because it is the building that made Jared Kushner vulnerable to every sovereign government on earth. In 2007, Kushner bought this Midtown Manhattan office tower for $1.8 billion on his 26th birthday, borrowing nearly all of it, and the 2008 crash turned it into an anchor around his family's neck. For almost a decade after that the Kushners were quietly approaching China, South Korea, Qatar, Russia, and Saudi Arabia for a bailout, all while Kushner was rising to Senior Advisor to the President with a portfolio that included Middle East policy. The Washington Post reported in 2018 that officials in four countries were discussing how to exploit his financial desperation. Those four countries were the UAE, China, Israel, and Mexico, and I will come back to them at the end of this piece because the Epstein files document relationships with all four during that exact period.
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So I want to lay all of it out in one place, because these five pieces are chapters in the same story and the connections between them are actually more important than any single chapter on its own.
I do this work in the late nights and early mornings while raising three kids and holding everything else together. I have no institutional backing, no corporate sponsors, and no one telling me what I can and cannot publish. If this work matters to you, every subscriber, free or paid, helps this investigation reach more people. Every paid subscriber is the reason I can keep it free for everyone.
Think of this as the red string board. I am going to walk you through the questions that drove each piece, what the documents showed me, and where all of it converges into a picture that I think changes how we understand what is happening right now in 2026.
Why does 666 Fifth Avenue keep coming up?
Because it is the building that made Jared Kushner vulnerable to every sovereign government on earth. In 2007, Kushner bought this Midtown Manhattan office tower for $1.8 billion on his 26th birthday, borrowing nearly all of it, and the 2008 crash turned it into an anchor around his family's neck. For almost a decade after that the Kushners were quietly approaching China, South Korea, Qatar, Russia, and Saudi Arabia for a bailout, all while Kushner was rising to Senior Advisor to the President with a portfolio that included Middle East policy. The Washington Post reported in 2018 that officials in four countries were discussing how to exploit his financial desperation. Those four countries were the UAE, China, Israel, and Mexico, and I will come back to them at the end of this piece because the Epstein files document relationships with all four during that exact period.
. . .
The additional segments are:
Why were prosecutors considering merging the Epstein and Kushner cases?
What was Epstein actually doing with all of this money?
What is Apollo and why does it keep showing up?
What happened when Qatar said no to the building?
Who is blocking the records that could answer all of this?
What does any of this have to do with Gaza?
Were foreign governments using all of this to manipulate Kushner?
What happens next?