‘The Apprentice’ creator Mark Burnett tapped to serve as U.S. special envoy, Trump says
President-elect Trump announced Saturday that he has tapped the author of “The Apprentice” for a diplomatic role in the United Kingdom. In a post on Truth Social, President Trump nominated London-born British-American television producer Mark Burnett to be the next US special envoy to the UK. “It is a great honor to appoint Mark Barnett […]
Alan Dershowitz, ex-RHONY star could be Trump’s antisemitism envoy
Harvard University professor Alan Dershowitz is being considered to become President Trump's special envoy for monitoring and combating anti-Semitism, people familiar with the matter told the Post. The position, an ambassador-level position that requires Senate confirmation, is currently held by historian Deborah Lipstadt. “Dershowitz is being considered. . . . The people who care about […]
Grandson of Trump’s special envoy to Mideast named after The Donald
The new grandson of President-elect Donald Trump's hand-picked special envoy for the Middle East has been named after him. “Congratulations to Zach and Sophie Witkoff on the birth of their son, Don James Witkoff (DJW), who is named after me (thank you!),” Trump, 78, said. Revealed in Truth Social. Don James is the grandson of […]
Trump Picks Ric Grenell to be Presidential Envoy for Special Missions
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed former Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell as special presidential envoy for special missions. in post On “Truth Social,” President Trump highlighted Grenell's previous roles in Trump's first term, including his role as former U.S. ambassador to Germany. Trump added that Grenell “will continue to fight for peace through […]
Trump names Richard Grenell to lead presidential envoy for special missions
President-elect Donald Trump announced that he has appointed Richard Grenell, the former acting director of national intelligence, to head his special presidential envoy. Presented at Truth Social Saturday night. Trump said Grenell, an outspoken supporter of the 45th president's America First beliefs, would focus on some of the “hottest regions” around the world, including North […]
Trump taps Richard Grenell as presidential envoy for special missions, Edward S. Walsh as Ireland ambassador
President-elect Trump has named several key first-term allies to roles in his second administration, including Richard Grenell. Mr. Grenell was selected by the president-elect to be special presidential envoy for special assignments, a position likely to advance the administration's policies in some of the world's most contentious regions. “Rick will be working in some of […]
Trump says Grenell will be ‘high up’ in admin after special envoy to Iran report
President-elect Donald Trump responded to reports that former acting director of national intelligence Richard “Rick” Grenell could become special envoy to Iran, calling him a “fantastic person” and a “star.” did. Reuters reported Trump said he was considering appointing Grenell to the post, citing “two people familiar with transition planning.” “He is definitely a candidate,” […]
Incoming Trump envoy presses Syrian rebels to release hostages
President-elect Trump's special envoy for the hostage crisis, Adam Boehler, has pressed Syrian rebels to release American hostages in the country as the region faces further instability. “The most important thing we need to think about right now is whether we can bring Americans home.” Boehler said Monday. On “Fox & Friends”. “There's an American […]
Trump announces picks for IRS, SEC, NASA and a new ‘hostage affairs’ envoy
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a number of new administration appointments, including the heads of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Internal Revenue Service and NASA, as well as the first-ever special envoy for the hostage crisis. The move follows President Trump, 78, on a voter mission to defuse global conflicts that erupted in both […]
Trump appoints former Middle East negotiator as hostage affairs envoy
President-elect Trump announced Wednesday that he has selected Adam Boehler as special presidential envoy for hostage issues for a second term. This position retains the rank of ambassador, but does not require Senate confirmation. Trump, Post on true socialrecognized Boehler as the lead negotiator on the Abraham Accords team, the 2020 agreement that established diplomatic […]