Washington D.C. – Web Desk: US Vice President JD Vance has dismissed allegations that White House senior advisors Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff sought to profit financially from their involvement in Iran negotiations, calling the claims “baseless” and “preposterous.”
Vance Defends Trump Advisors
In a statement on X, Vance wrote: “Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are trusted members of President Trump’s team, and the suggestion that they used inside information for financial gain is completely absurd.” He rejected claims that the advisors had used their roles in the talks to benefit financially.
Denial Follows Report
The Vice President’s response followed social media reports alleging that certain US officials involved in Iran negotiations had attempted to profit from their positions. Vance said such claims “have no basis in reality and are nothing more than baseless allegations.”
No Independent Confirmation
Neither Kushner nor Witkoff has issued a separate statement on the matter, and no public evidence has been presented to support the allegations. Analysts say unsubstantiated claims and rumors are circulating amid ongoing US-Iran tensions and diplomatic contacts .
