The nomination of Charles Kushner has drawn criticism from both Democrats and Republicans. Critics argue that Kushner is unqualified for the role, citing his lack of diplomatic experience and his recent criminal conviction for tax evasion.

"Mr. Kushner is not a career diplomat and has no experience in foreign affairs," said Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY). "This is a clear case of nepotism, and it's an embarrassment to our country."

Trump has defended his nomination of Kushner, praising his business acumen and loyalty. He also downplayed concerns about nepotism, arguing that Kushner is "the perfect person for the job."

"Charles is a very successful businessman and he has a great relationship with the French people," Trump said in a statement. "He's going to do a fantastic job representing our country."

One of the biggest concerns surrounding Kushner's nomination is the potential for conflicts of interest. As a major real estate developer, Kushner has significant business dealings with foreign governments and companies, including those in France.

"It's hard to see how Charles Kushner could serve as ambassador to France without creating a major conflict of interest," said Larry Sabato, director of the University of Virginia's Center for Politics. "He has extensive business ties to France, and it's inevitable that there will be instances where his personal interests conflict with the interests of the United States."

The nomination of Charles Kushner must now be confirmed by the Senate. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is expected to hold a hearing on the nomination in the coming weeks. If confirmed, Kushner would succeed outgoing Ambassador Jamie McCourt.

The nomination of Charles Kushner has set off a political firestorm in Washington. It remains to be seen whether the Senate will approve his nomination or whether the potential conflicts of interest will ultimately derail his confirmation.

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