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Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner Island Resort Project Under Scrutiny—Here's Why

Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner Island Resort Project Under Scrutiny—Here's Why

Summary

A luxury resort project linked to President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump and son-in-law Jared Kushner in Albania is being investigated by prosecutors. The project involves changes to protected coastal land, sparking protests and environmental concerns in the country.

Key Facts

  • Prosecutors from Albania’s Special Prosecution Office Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) are investigating legal changes made in 2024 to protected land for the resort.
  • The resort development covers sensitive coastal and wetland areas known for wildlife, including bird migration routes.
  • The project was approved by Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama in December 2025.
  • Jared Kushner’s investment firm, Affinity Partners, is involved in the project.
  • Thousands of Albanians protested in the capital, Tirana, opposing the development due to environmental and transparency concerns.
  • Some protests have led to clashes between demonstrators and security forces.
  • The government defends the development as vital for tourism growth and economic development.
  • Environmental studies and final project proposals have not yet been completed.
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