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'''Steven Charles Witkoff''' (b. March 15, 1957) was appointed a Special Envoy of [[President Donald Trump]] in the [[Second Trump Administration]]. | '''Steven Charles Witkoff''' (b. March 15, 1957) was appointed a Special Envoy of [[President Donald Trump]] in the [[Second Trump Administration]]. | ||
| − | He | + | He rose to notability as an American real estate investor, landlord, and founder of the ''Witkoff Group''.<ref>[https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/1801136?embedded-checkout=true Steven C Witkoff Chairman/Co-CEO/Founder, Witkoff Group], ''Bloomberg''.</ref> |
His son died of a [[Big Pharma|prescription drug]] overdose. | His son died of a [[Big Pharma|prescription drug]] overdose. | ||
Witkoff spoke about his son’s death at the RNC to 'humanize' [[Donald Trump]]<ref name=forward>Lauren Markoe, [https://forward.com/fast-forward/654465/steve-witkoff-trump-jewish-golf-assassination-real-estate/ Steve Witkoff, Trump’s golf buddy when would-be assassin took aim, said they became friends over a ham sandwich]. ''Forward'', September 16, 2024.</ref> against the left's demonization of him. | Witkoff spoke about his son’s death at the RNC to 'humanize' [[Donald Trump]]<ref name=forward>Lauren Markoe, [https://forward.com/fast-forward/654465/steve-witkoff-trump-jewish-golf-assassination-real-estate/ Steve Witkoff, Trump’s golf buddy when would-be assassin took aim, said they became friends over a ham sandwich]. ''Forward'', September 16, 2024.</ref> against the left's demonization of him. | ||
Revision as of 17:54, March 26, 2025
Steven Charles Witkoff (b. March 15, 1957) was appointed a Special Envoy of President Donald Trump in the Second Trump Administration.
He rose to notability as an American real estate investor, landlord, and founder of the Witkoff Group.[1] His son died of a prescription drug overdose. Witkoff spoke about his son’s death at the RNC to 'humanize' Donald Trump[2] against the left's demonization of him.
When Ukrainian Nazi symp Ryan Routh took aim at President Trump in an assassination attempt at a Palm Beach golf course, Witkoff was by President Trump's side.
Witkoff was chosen by president-elect Trump to co-chair his inaugural committee in his second presidency, along with Kelly Loeffler.[3]
References
- ↑ Steven C Witkoff Chairman/Co-CEO/Founder, Witkoff Group, Bloomberg.
- ↑ Lauren Markoe, Steve Witkoff, Trump’s golf buddy when would-be assassin took aim, said they became friends over a ham sandwich. Forward, September 16, 2024.
- ↑ Trump announces golf partner and former Georgia senator will co-chair inaugural committee, Associated Press, Nov 9, 2024