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Bloomberg Businessweek: A decade ago Jared Kushner — Donald Trump’s son-in-law, bought the New York Observer, at the time a money-losing but influential newspaper known for its dishy, withering coverage of the city’s billionaire class. “Jared understands being a newspaper owner moves you into a different league. Politicians have to cultivate you. The elite come to you for attention, as opposed to you going to them. It reverses the relationship.”