The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed Charles Kushner as the ambassador to France. Kushner, a billionaire real estate developer and father-in-law of former President Trump, has a controversial background, having been pardoned by Trump for criminal activities. Despite his past, the Senate voted in favor of his ambassadorship, with some Democratic senators, including Cory Booker, facing backlash for supporting the nomination. This appointment continues the trend of individuals with controversial histories joining the Trump administration.