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Charles Kushner calls out Macron on failure to combat anti-Semitism in France

August 25, 2025 2:55 pm

Diplomatic relations between Washington and Paris have taken a sharp turn after U.S. Ambassador to France Charles Kushner, a longtime New Jersey developer and close ally of former President Donald Trump, publicly rebuked French President Emmanuel Macron for what he...

How N.J.’s congressional delegation voted in May

May 30, 2025 2:07 pm

Click here for a web version of the New Jersey Globe’s May 2025 vote tracker, with links to the bills and votes in question, or scroll to the bottom of this article for a PDF version. The One Big Beautiful...

D.C. Dispatch: What N.J.’s members of Congress did in Washington this week

May 23, 2025 4:23 pmMay 23, 2025 5:22 pm

This week marked the culmination of months of complex House negotiations, with Republicans narrowly passing a huge swath of their legislative agenda via their “One Big, Beautiful Bill.” It also marked a further escalation in the fight between a cohort...

Senate confirms Charles Kushner to ambassadorship, with Booker voting yes

May 19, 2025 10:05 pmMay 20, 2025 12:49 pm

Charles Kushner, convicted 20 years ago on sensational federal charges and pardoned four years ago by President Donald Trump, was confirmed tonight to be the new U.S. Ambassador to France. The nomination of Kushner – a New Jersey real estate...

D.C. Dispatch: What N.J.’s members of Congress did in Washington this week

May 10, 2025 12:39 am

What had seemed like a modestly slow week in New Jersey politics ended with a bang after the mayor of the state’s largest city found himself in federal custody for allegedly trespassing at an immigrant detention facility, where he had...

Acknowledging ‘very serious mistake,’ Charles Kushner greenlit for ambassadorship by Senate committee

May 8, 2025 11:41 amMay 8, 2025 12:41 pm

Charles Kushner – a New Jersey real estate titan whose conviction on federal charges in 2005 became an enduring New Jersey political scandal and helped facilitate Chris Christie’s rise to prominence – is one step closer to a U.S. ambassadorship....

2024 New Jersey Globe Year in Review

December 31, 2024 12:14 pmJanuary 3, 2025 10:34 am

Click HERE to download a high-resolution version of the 2024 New Jersey Globe Voter’s Guide. Click HERE for a lower-resolution version. Do you know what they call a presidential election in New Jersey? The opening act of a gubernatorial campaign....