Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, named as one of White House senior advisers.

Mr Kushner and wife, Mr Trump's daughter Ivanka (Reuters)

The 35-year-old assumed a key role in the presidential campaign of Mr Trump and his new White House occupation will cover both household and outside approach. 

Mr Kushner, married to Ivanka Trump, is a property developer with an extensive variety of business interests.

The opposition Democrats instantly called for a review of the appointment, refering to nepotism laws and potential clashes. 

Individuals from the House Legal Advisory Committee (House Judiciary Committee) asked the Department of Justice and the Office of Government Ethics to venture in.

Prior, Mr Trump hailed his son-in-law as a "tremendous asset" and he was pleased to give him a "key leadership role" in the administration.

The President-elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 45th president on 20 January.

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