Rahm Emanuel steps down as Japan ambassador ahead of Trump inauguration
President Biden's Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel is scheduled to leave his assignment in Tokyo and return to the United States on Monday, marking the traditional changing of the guard ahead of the new administration's swearing-in. Emanuel, whose name has been floated as a possible Democratic National Committee chairman, will next depart on a lecture […]
Trump announces new ambassador, Justice Department, VA nominees
President-elect Trump on Thursday announced the latest nominees to serve in his next administration. President Trump announced the appointment of Pennsylvania Republican National Committeewoman Christine Jacques Toretti as ambassador to Sweden. President Trump nominated Toretti as ambassador to Malta during the previous administration, but he was not confirmed by the Senate. President Trump has nominated […]
REPORT: Pope Francis Appointed Progressive, Divisive Cardinal To DC Due To Trump Vatican Ambassador Pick
Pope Francis' decision to appoint a liberal cardinal to the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., was reportedly made in response to President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be ambassador to the Vatican. The Pope on Monday announced the appointment of Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego. The cardinal has been an outspoken critic of President Trump's immigration […]
Trump announces new treasury and ambassador nominees
President-elect Trump announced several appointments to the Treasury Department and the selection of ambassadors to two European countries. In multiple Thursday social posts, President Trump outlined who will be working with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and the selection of ambassadors to Spain and the Netherlands. President Trump has nominated Ken Keyes to be his undersecretary […]
Argentina Accuses Leftist Former Ambassador of Treason
Argentina's Security Minister Patricia Bulllich on Thursday accused a leftist former diplomat with ties to Venezuela's socialist Maduro regime of holding talks with Venezuelan socialists over Argentine military police arrested in Caracas. A formal complaint has been filed against Oscar Laborde. Bullrich criticized Laborde, who served as ambassador to Caracas under the former socialist president's […]
Former Trump ambassador eyes Senate return, potentially setting up key swing state campaign rematch
Rye, New Hampshire – exclusive – Scott Brown is on the move. A former senator from neighboring Massachusetts and a 2014 Republican candidate for the Senate seat in New Hampshire, he later served as U.S. ambassador to New Zealand for four years during President-elect Trump's first administration. He is seriously considering running for office and […]
Trump Announces Kevin Marino Cabrera As Incoming U.S. Ambassador To Panama
Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 4, 2024. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf1:39 PM – Thursday, December 26, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Kevin Marino Cabrera, a resident representative from Miami-Dade County Commission District 6, […]
Trump announces ambassador to Panama amid fight over canal
President-elect Trump announced Wednesday that he will select Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera to serve as U.S. ambassador to Panama. The announcement comes amid President Trump's feud with U.S. allies over control of the Panama Canal. “I am pleased to announce that Kevin Marino Cabrera will be the United States Ambassador to the Republic […]
Trump reveals pick for ambassador to Panama
President-elect Trump has nominated Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera as ambassador to Panama. President Trump called the Miami-Dade County Commissioner a “fierce warrior” and said he would push a “MAGA agenda” against the Central American country. “Kevin is a fierce fighter for America First,” President Trump said in a statement Wednesday. “Kevin is a […]
Trump announces new ambassador nominations
President-elect Trump has nominated Summers Farkas and John Arrigo as ambassadors. If approved, Arrigo Arrigo, vice president of Arrigo Auto Group in West Palm Beach, Florida, will become ambassador to Portugal. Vance is likely to be the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination in 2028, but the RNC chairman also likes the party's “bench.” President-elect […]