Vicky ward has attacked the pair in her recent book (Image: GETTY/ABC News)
Author of “Kushner, Inc”, Vicky Ward has labelled the pair as being abusive towards White House staffers and at potential threats to their influence. In the book, which has been widely denounced as fictitious by Mr Kushner’s representatives, Ms Ward dismissed the idea of the couple having any influence on Donald Trump. She also reveals that they are “obsessed with public relations” and labelled the pair as only going into politics for their own self-interest.
Ms Ward said in an interview with ABC: “Jared and Ivanka famously don't like it if people don't say great things about them.
“This White House is known for knocking down anyone who reports about it and I think Jared and Ivanka are obsessed with public relations, you know, more than anyone else.
“I think that most people go into government for public service. I think Jared and Ivanka have gone into self-service.”
Following Ms Ward’s inflammatory remarks, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders released a statement