The post of United Nations ambassador isn’t a Cabinet position, according to sources familiar with the matter, as President Trump signals the decreased importance of the U.N. to his administration. When former Rep. Mike Waltz was confirmed by the U.S. Senate earlier this month, news outlets reported that the vote filled the final vacancy in Mr. Trump’s Cabinet, which buoyed Waltz’s status with protocol-oriented …
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Britain’s ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, speaks during a welcome reception for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the ambassador’s residence on Feb. 26 in Washington, D.C. Carl Court/Pool Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Carl Court/Pool Getty Images LONDON — Days before President Trump arrives in the United Kingdom for a state visit, the U.K. has fired …
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The former European commissioner has faced several scandals during his political career. He resigned from former Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair’s cabinet twice — once in 1998, and again in 2001. Starmer, already under pressure after his deputy prime minister was forced to quit earlier this month, is facing questions about why he took so long to act, and about …
Read More »U.K. Ambassador to U.S., Peter Mandelson, Fired Over Epstein Links The New York Times U.K. fires its ambassador to Washington over emails to Jeffrey Epstein NPR Starmer is always torn between risk and caution. When it came to Mandelson, the wrong side won | Emma Burnell The Guardian FCDO Statement: HMA Washington GOV.UK Mandelson Downfall Puts New Scrutiny on Starmer’s Chief of Staff Bloomberg.com Source …
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WRIGLEYVILLE — Anthony Rizzo, one of the most beloved Chicago Cubs in recent memory, announced his retirement from baseball Wednesday morning — and he’s doing so as a Cub. The 14-year MLB veteran, who spent a decade anchoring first base at Wrigley Field, will work with the Cubs as an official ambassador, the team announced Wednesday. “Anthony Rizzo was the …
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CHICAGO — Anthony Rizzo is formally retiring as a player and rejoining the Chicago Cubs as an ambassador, the club announced Wednesday, a goodwill gesture that will bring the 2016 World Series champion back to Wrigley Field. Now 36 years old, Rizzo grew up personally and professionally in Chicago, where the first baseman became a leader of the team that …
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Donald Trump said on Saturday he was nominating Tammy Bruce, the state department spokesperson, as the next US deputy representative to the United Nations, which would make the former Fox News commentator an ambassador. The president made the announcement on Truth Social, where he praised Bruce as a “Great Patriot, Television Personality, and Bestselling Author”. She has been serving as …
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Reuters The US ambassador to Israel has criticised Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s reaction to Israel’s Gaza City takeover plan The UK would have lost World War Two if Sir Keir Starmer had been its leader at the time, the US ambassador to Israel has suggested in an attack on the prime minister’s response to Israel’s Gaza City takeover plan. …
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