Jared Kushner
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It took a lot of strength.
And again, I give my wife, Ivanka, and even Donald a lot of credit for having my back during that time and encouraging me just to fight through it.
Um, and then I also had to make sure that I didn't allow that to distract me from my job.
I felt like I had an amazing opportunity in the white house to make a difference in the world.
And if I would have spent all my time playing defense, you know, in politics, it's a time duration game in business.
You have whatever duration you set for yourself in politics.
It's time duration.
We had four years, um,
Every day was sand through an hourglass.
My mindset was, I need to accomplish as much as I can in these four years.
And I guess the traditional game that's played in Washington is whether it's the media, the opposition, their job is to distract you and then try to stop you from being as successful as you want to be.
And so just fought through it.
And-
It wasn't always fun, but we got through and thank God it's something people don't talk about.
And it has been amazing to me, just the lack of self-awareness and reflection of a lot of the people who hyped this up for two years.
They don't think there was anything wrong with it.
And that's interesting, but my view is we got through it.
It's good.
So it's in the past.
And then I started moving to the future and that's really...