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Trump Admin Hands Mega-Deal to Company Backed by Jared Kushner’s War-Profiteer Brother

KEEP IT IN THE FAMILY

Joshua Kushner looks set to cash in on Trump’s wars even as the president leans on Kushner’s brother, who’s married to Trump’s daughter, to help end them.
Will Neal Reporter
Updated Apr. 17 2026 8:41AM EDT Published Apr. 17 2026 5:37AM EDT

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The Trump administration just handed a huge deal to a defense firm backed by the brother of the president’s son-in-law.

The Defense Department has announced a new contract with Anduril Industries, Inc.—which counts Joshua Kushner, younger brother of Jared Kushner, among its major funders—to provide up to $20 billion in military equipment and systems.