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Trump names two of his in-laws, one Jewish and one Arab, to key diplomatic roles

JL;DR SUMMARY In an unconventional diplomatic move, President-elect Donald Trump has appointed two of his in-laws, Charles Kushner and Massad Boulos, to prominent roles. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Abraham AccordsMiddle EastDonald TrumpFamily TiesLebanonFranceDiplomacyJewish Arab RelationsCharles KushnerMassad Boulos

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France
"On Saturday, he nominated Charles Kushner, the father-in-law of Ivanka Trump, as U.S. ambassador to France."
Kfar Akka, North, Lebanon
"Boulos, 53, was born to a Christian family in the village of Kfar Akka in Lebanon and moved to Texas as a teenager."
Texas, United States
"Boulos, 53, was born to a Christian family in the village of Kfar Akka in Lebanon and moved to Texas as a teenager."
Nigeria
"After graduating from the University of Houston, he joined his familys automotive business in Nigeria."
Michigan, United States
"In the key battleground states of Michigan and Pennsylvania by promising them that Trump was committed to ending all the wars in the Middle East and bringing peace."
Pennsylvania, United States
"In the key battleground states of Michigan and Pennsylvania by promising them that Trump was committed to ending all the wars in the Middle East and bringing peace."
Hamtramck, Michigan, United States
"Trump earned the endorsements of the Muslim mayor of Hamtramck, a town near Detroit with a large Arab American population, and a group of Muslim imams."
Palestinian Territories
"Boulos met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at the U.N. General Assembly in September to help build warm ties with Trump."
Israel
"Trumps nominee for U.S. ambassador to Israel."

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