Donald Trump's son-in-law has rejected Democratic accusations over possible violations related to lobbying for a foreign government.

Kushner appears to be shaping foreign policy by acting as a “consultant to the Saudi government,” the lawmakers said.

He's masquerading as an investment manager but the evidence I've seen makes him look like an unregistered foreign agent,” Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said in a statement.

Correction: This article has been corrected to reflect that lawmakers assess Saudi Arabia has paid Jared Kushner $87 million, and not as previously written. Senior Democrats in the House and Senate are calling on the Justice Department to investigate former President Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser in the White House,

Mr Kushner appears to be influencing US foreign policy by acting as a political consultant to the Saudi government while also accepting their money,” Democrat lawmakers wrote in the letter demanding a

U.S. lawmakers urge the Attorney General to appoint a special counsel to investigate Jared Kushner's ties with Saudi Arabia. The request follows a report of Kushner's alleged influence on U.S.-Saudi relations after serving as Trump's advisor.

Two prominent Democratic lawmakers are urging the Justice Department to go after former president Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner over his business dealings with Saudi Arabia. Senator Ron Wyden (D.

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) argue that a special counsel is needed to investigate whether Jared Kushner is violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act.