Who’s Worth What at the White House: The Financial Disclosures

By artappraiser on Sat, 04/01/2017 - 12:29am |

The Trump administration released the financial disclosure forms from members of the White House staff. Here is some of what they reveal.

■ The disclosures include the complicated assets of Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, President Trump’s daughter and son-in-law, who retain vast business holdings.

■ Stephen K. Bannon, the president’s senior adviser, made as much as $2.3 million last year.

■ Gary Cohn, the director of the National Economic Council and the former No. 2 executive at Goldman Sachs, has assets valued at $252 million to $611 million.

■ Mr. Bannon and Mr. Cohn, who both have past ties to Goldman Sachs, nonetheless took very different paths to their fortunes. Read more »

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Who’s Worth What at the White House: The Financial Disclosures

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