It has been reported that Kushner's firm received a large investment from a fund led by the Saudi Crown Prince soon after the ex-White House aide left office.
by accepting the $2 billion investment from the Saudi government, but still suggested the accusations aimed at the Bidens are more severe.
"I am encouraged by your recent acknowledgment that 'what Kushner did crossed the line of ethics' and your repeated assertions that our Committee is 'investigating foreign nationals' attempts to target and coerce high-ranking U.S. officials' family members by providing money or other benefits in exchange for certain actions,'" Raskin wrote.
"In light of these concerns, I urge you to pursue a serious and objective investigation by issuing a subpoena to Affinity and requiring the firm to comply with my February 15, 2023, request for documents regarding its receipt of billions of dollars from Gulf monarchies shortly after Mr. Kushner left a senior White House position he used to reshape U.S. foreign policy toward Saudi Arabia and the Middle East in Saudi Arabia's favor—a request you have thus far allowed Mr.
In a statement, a spokesperson for the committee accused Raskin's letter of being"nothing more than an attempt to distract from the mounting evidence of Joe Biden's involvement in his family's influence peddling schemes." "If Ranking Member Raskin was truly concerned about ethics in government, then he would join Republicans in our investigation of the Bidens' blatant corruption. However, Ranking Member Raskin is only concerned about playing Biden family defense lawyer," the statement said.
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