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Reports: Trump makes his pick for ambassador to Germany

July 21, 2017 at 8:42 AM
President Trump's pick for ambassador to Germany is a former spokesman for the U.S. at the United Nations. Richard Grenell, according to multiple media reports, has been offered the job by the president, though the White House has yet to announce the pick. Grenell was appointed the U.S. spokesman at the UN by President George W. Bush, in 2001; he served in the role until 2008, under four different U.S. ambassadors. He then started a communications firm. He was also...

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