State Department Records of Embassy Communications Referring to Jared Kushner or Trump Properties

State Department records of communications containing key terms associated with Jared Kushner or the Trump Organization, including affiliated properties. These records include communications between U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad and Jared Kushner, as well as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom Woody Johnson’s receipts for stays at Trump properties.

In these records

Page 3: Correspondence from U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad to Jared Kushner dated Nov. 17, 2017, regarding a recent meeting in Beijing.

Page 7: U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom Woody Johnson’s receipt for a one-night stay at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 17, 2018. The bill totals $683.95. 

Page 8: Johnson’s receipt for a stay at Trump Turnberry, a resort in Scotland. The bill, totally 1,143.50 pounds, includes charges for golf, dinner, and refreshments for two rooms from July 13–16, 2018, but does not include the cost of the rooms themselves. 

Page 23: Talking points for Mark Knapper, the former chargé d’affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, for a panel at the 2017 JeJu Forum for Peace and Prosperity. The panel, titled “Ambassadors Roundtable: Sharing a Common Vision for Asia’s Future,” took place on June 1, 2017. 

Pages 53–56: Cable dated June 19, 2017, from the U.S. diplomatic mission to China with the subject line “Mandarin Mercantilists June 10-16: Biotech, TIER and STA, U.S.-China Governors’ Forum and CEO Summit, Auto Sector, Medical Devices, Tech, Anbang Chairman Detained, AIIB, Chinese Outbound Investment.” 

Pages 57–58: Cable dated March 22, 2017, from the U.S. diplomatic mission to China with the subject line “ROK Government Eager to Increase Investment in U.S. Infrastructure.”