INOLA, Okla. – Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking a Rogers County judge to require companies behind a proposed aluminum smelter in Inola to disclose ownership information, including whether public officials or their relatives have financial interests in the project.
The request, filed Monday, Nov. 9, expands Drummond’s lawsuit seeking to stop construction of the facility.
Why Drummond Is Seeking Financial Records
Drummond wants information about possible connections between the project’s investors and Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law.
The request follows an October Vanity Fair excerpt alleging Kushner received payments tied to advancing United Arab Emirates interests while serving as a White House adviser…