Hasan Minhaj Called Out Jared Kushner to His Face at the TIME 100 Gala

Comedian Hasan Minhaj used his speech at the TIME 100 Gala Tuesday to urge White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner to leverage his relationship with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman and win the release of Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul.

Al-Hathloul, a 2019 TIME 100 honoree, is currently in prison after advocating for women's rights in the kingdom.

Comedian Hasan Minhaj used his speech at the TIME 100 Gala Tuesday to urge White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner to leverage his relationship with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman and win the release of Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul. Al-Hathloul, a 2019 TIME 100 honoree, is currently in prison after advocating for women's rights in the kingdom.