Kushner directed Lara Trump, Vice President Mike Pence's nephew John Pence, and Trump campaign Chief Financial Officer Sean Dollman to serve on the shell company's board, the person told Insider.
Despite its $617 million spending through AMMC, the Trump campaign publicly disclosed little information about the company, including how it used the money.
It paid some of Trump's top advisors and family members, while shielding financial and operational details from public scrutiny.
Insider independently verified details of this person's account with other people close to the Trump campaign.
The shell company — incorporated as American Made Media Consultants Corp. and American Made Media Consultants LLC — allowed Trump's campaign to skirt federally mandated disclosures.
Kushner, campaign advisor Lara Trump, and other members of the Trump family before Trump's acceptance speech for the Republican presidential nomination on August 27.
But the campaign spent the bulk of the money at AMMC — $415 million — after Trump fired Parscale as his campaign manager on July 15. »