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I'd be worried, except Jared says he's "operating fairly meticulously." What more do you want? "Reasonably carefully"? "More or less ethically"? "Sure, we're cutting some corners, but not any major ones"? "I checked it out with myself and Ambassador Grenell. We're mostly cool with it."

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If Trump is reelected, that hotel project also would be a real symbol of the pivot from U.S. support to NATO and Free Europe to far-right nationalism. Imagine the POTUS’s name on a “museum” that doubtless would portray NATO as the aggressor.

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The UK foreign office dept that dealt with the Western Balkans was called (betraying a naval theme) "Eastern Adriatic" for a long time.

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Dan, great piece. You should travel to the parts of the world the rest of us might be more inclined to bypass more often! Combine this with reporting yesterday that Paul Manafort is back on team Trump and the day is off to a great start. Choosing between Hunter Biden and JK is going to be tough.

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Thank you Daniel. I suspect not much will be made of Kushner. He knows he's being watched, and everything he does will be above board. Unless he's really, really dumb

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