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Furious Backlash to Ivanka’s Luxury Island Plot Is About to Get Worse

The Daily Beast

June 4, 2026

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Furious Backlash to Ivanka’s Luxury Island Plot Is About to Get Worse

ANDREW KELLY / REUTERSProtests that have erupted over Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s plans to develop a luxury resort on an Albanian island look set to intensify.Demonstrations have taken place over the last few days in the Balkan state over plans by President Donald Trump’s daughter and her husband to build a 1.4 billion resort on the uninhabited island of Sazan. The couple also hope to carry out a multibillion-dollar project that includes building hotels along the coast of Zvërnec, where wildlife such as flamingos and sea turtles nest.There have been widespread concerns that the development project will severely damage the island’s natural landscape and have a significant environmental impact.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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