This Is What Jared Kushner’s Voice Sounds Like. Yes, Really.
In case you were wondering.

Jonathan Ernst/REUTERS / Reuters
Behold! Jared Kushner finally speaks!
In April, John Oliver made this point about President Donald Trump’s Senior White House adviser and son-in-law: “For someone with the amount of power that [Kushner] has, have you ever heard him speak? Seriously, what does his voice sound like? You don’t know, do you?”
Oliver proceeded to show footage of Kushner with Gilbert Gottfried’s voice dubbed on top, because honestly, unless you’re a diehard Gossip Girl fan, who was to know what this incredibly influential man sounds like?
That is, until today.
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Kushner, who was recently implicated in alleged dealings with the Russian government, spoke at the White House in honor of Technology Week.
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“Before I came to Washington, many warned me that the bureaucracy would resist any change that we tried to implement,” he says in his public speech. “So far, I have found exactly the opposite.”
You can listen to him speak below.
And here’s how Twitter reacted to the sound of his voice.
BREAKING NEWS: "At just 36 years of age, Jared Kushner utters his first word"
— Craig Rozniecki (@CraigRozniecki) June 19, 2017
I liked it a lot better when I didn't know how Jared Kushner sounded.
— Tony Posnanski (@tonyposnanski) June 19, 2017
Everyone who's seen Gossip Girl already knows what Jared Kushner sounds like, but congratulations on not having good taste in TV
— Ira Madison III (@ira) June 19, 2017
JARED KUSHNER SPEAKS ...about floppy disks. pic.twitter.com/P1jPjWLGlN
— Matt Wilstein (@mattwilstein) June 19, 2017
Rare footage of Jared Kushner speaking out loud. Scintillating. pic.twitter.com/IYPBLu2gNw
— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) June 19, 2017
Before today, I just naturally assumed Jared Kushner's voice was the same as George Michael Bluth.
— Red T Raccoon (@RedTRaccoon) June 19, 2017
I mean he is Mr. Manager after all. pic.twitter.com/rQ38Y8kfxd
Footage of Jared Kushner making his first public remarks since Trump's inauguration: pic.twitter.com/PVC1oQvdlC
— Nick Jack Pappas (@Pappiness) June 19, 2017
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