The nature of kingship in William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth follows the events that occur during Macbeth’s unlawful rise to the throne......The themes of greed, arrogance and excessive political ambition are still, very relevant to the world today. Shakespeare got it right - his story of Macbeth still applies to today's world....
March 20, 2017.....Ivanka Trump's family skiing 'funded by the taxpayer'.....'Taxpayers can't afford Meals on Wheels anymore, but they can afford to pay for Trump's kids to vacation,' ....President Donald Trump’s daughter, her husband Jared Kushner, their children and the President’s other son Eric reportedly required 100 Secret Service agents to travel with the group for the trip.....The US Secret Service, funded by the US taxpayer, is reported to have spent $12,208 on rental ski equipment and clothing at the Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club.....Trump was furious that senior adviser Jared Kushner and Ivanka chose to go on a luxury ski vacation trip in Aspen while the GOP health care bill imploded'.
Daughter Ivanka Trump vacationed with Rupert Murdoch’s ex-wife, Wendi Deng Murdoch, who is rumored to be dating Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump posted a photo of the two in Croatia on Sunday....Deng Murdoch introduced Trump to her eventual husband, Jared Kushner.....Rumors swirled in March that Deng Murdoch was linked to the Russian president.....On February 5, 2014, The Daily Telegraph published a report claiming Deng had a crush on Tony Blair, leading to her divorce from Murdoch......As a result of Murdoch's suspicion that Blair had an affair with Deng, he ended his long-standing association with Blair in 2014....In March 2016, Us Weekly a US based celebrity tabloid reported that she was in a relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin."
Son-In-Law Jared Kushner CEO of Kushner Properties from 2008. Owner of New York Observer weekly newspaper, purchased in 2006. J.D. and M.B.A. from New York University, 2007. B.A. in sociology from Harvard College, 2003. Son of real estate developer Charles Kushner; married Ivanka Trump in 2009….Jared Kushner……..Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser,…… Michael T. Flynn, then Donald J. Trump’s incoming national security adviser, had a previously undisclosed meeting with the Russian ambassador in December to “establish a line of communication” between the new administration and the Russian government, the White House said on Thursday…….Jared Kushner also participated in the meeting at Trump Tower with Mr. Flynn and Sergey I. Kislyak, the Russian ambassador. But among Mr. Trump’s inner circle, it is Mr. Flynn who appears to have been the main interlocutor with the Russian envoy — the two were in contact during the campaign and the transition, Mr. Kislyak and current and former American officials have said….The Trump Tower meeting lasted 20 minutes, and Mr. Kushner has not met since with Mr. Kislyak, Ms. Hicks said.”
China looks to Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner as White House bridge to President Trump....After President Donald Trump broke with standard White House tradition in not sending out a personal greeting for Chinese New Year, Ivanka Trump was seen with daughter, Arabella, at the Chinese Embassy's New Year reception partaking in Chinese traditions and playing with puppets. The public meeting was subsequently lauded by China press......Donald Trump has been a vocal critic of China since before his presidential campaign, noting as recently as January that the country "has been taking out massive amounts of money and wealth from the U.S. in totally one-sided trade." The president has also surrounded himself with advisers who are also skeptical of Chinese President Xi Jinping's government -- including White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, who has said there is 'no doubt' the U.S. will be at war with China in the next few years......
Jared Kushner -- senior adviser and son-in-law to President Trump -- has also played a role in the U.S.-China connection. Kushner and China Ambassador Cui Tiankai reportedly had a behind-the-scenes meeting and have had an extensive ongoing dialogue described as "positive" by a White House official...Kushner's relationship with China previously sparked intrigue when it was reported that China's Anbang Insurance Group was in talks to invest in a project to redevelop a flagship New York City building owned by Kushner Companies.....
President Jinping addressed the World Economic Forum and included a clear message to President Trump on trade, saying, "No one will emerge as a winner in a trade war."
March 2017....WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's daughter and son-in-law are renting a house from a foreign billionaire who is fighting the U.S. government over a proposed mine in Minnesota.The Wall Street Journal reports that Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner are renting a $5.5 million house in Washington's Kalorama neighborhood from Andrónico Luksic. One of the Chilean billionaire's companies is suing the federal government over lost mineral rights leases for a proposed copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota.....Ivanka Trump and Kushner, the president's senior adviser, moved into the property around the time of President Trump's inauguration in January.....Luksic bought the Kalorama property after the November presidential election.......Former President Barack Obama's administration announced in December it would not renew mineral rights critical to the proposed $2.8 billion Twin Metals project near Ely, near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, about 250 miles north of Minneapolis....Luksic said there was "no connection between the house rental and the fight over mineral rights."....The home, in Kalorama Heights, is two blocks from the new Obama residence.