Politico EU • June 3, 2026 21:10

Albania’s growing ‘flamingo revolution’ targets Jared Kushner resort

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The American investor and son-in-law of Donald Trump has sparked a major backlash in Tirana thanks to his proposed mega building project.

Story Timeline

Tue 01:18 - Fox News

Jared Kushner's overseas luxury resort project faces anti-corruption investigation amid violent protests

Tue 12:55 - Euronews

Protests against luxury resort in Albania linked to Jared Kushner now in second day

Tue 14:41 - Al Jazeera English

Albanians protest Kushner plan for Sazan Island luxury resort

Tue 21:59 - NYT Europe

Protests Grow in Albania Over Kushner-Linked Project

Wed 20:39 - Euronews

Protests continue for third day over controversial Trump family-linked resort in Albania

Wed 21:10 - Politico EU

Albania’s growing ‘flamingo revolution’ targets Jared Kushner resort

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Al Jazeera English

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14:41

Albanians protest Kushner plan for Sazan Island luxury resort

Hundreds have rallied in Albania against plans by a Jared Kushner-linked investment firm to develop Sazan Island.

Euronews

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20:39

Protests continue for third day over controversial Trump family-linked resort in Albania

The luxury venture, spanning an abandoned island and a stretch of seafront on the southern coast, has drawn opposition from environmental campaigners and critics of Prime Minister Edi Rama.

12:55

Protests against luxury resort in Albania linked to Jared Kushner now in second day

Environmental NGOs have long raised concerns that the project could threaten the area's biodiversity and disrupt bird migration routes.

Fox News

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01:18

Jared Kushner's overseas luxury resort project faces anti-corruption investigation amid violent protests

Albania's SPAK opens investigation into luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner as violent protests over the coastal development intensify.

NYT Europe

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21:59

Protests Grow in Albania Over Kushner-Linked Project

Plans for luxury resorts on the Adriatic Sea have long worried environmentalists. The developments are now a flashpoint for broader frustrations with the government.