Trump appoints Ortagus as deputy Mideast envoy

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'Let's see what happens': Trump picks for deputy Mideast envoy, Estonia ambassador, State Dept. spokesperson
Trump picked former State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus to serve as deputy Mideast envoy and Roman Pipko to serve as U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Estonia Friday afternoon.
Trump announces Morgan Ortagus as deputy Mideast envoy, while criticizing her
President-elect Donald Trump expressed uncertainty about appointing former State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus as deputy special envoy for Middle East peace – while announcing his decision to give her the role.
Trump names Morgan Ortagus as deputy Mideast peace envoy
"These things usually don’t work out, but she has strong Republican support, and I’m not doing this for me, I’m doing it for them. Let’s see what happens"
Trump Is Not Enamored With Morgan Ortagus, His Pick for Mideast Peace Team
When President-elect Donald Trump announced his choice for No. 2 Middle East peace envoy, he made it clear that he wasn’t thrilled about it.
Trump picks Morgan Ortagus as deputy Mideast envoy, but he is not confident about his choice: Here's why
US President-elect Donald Trump nominated Morgan Ortagus as the US’s Deputy Middle East envoy. However, he signalled that he is not confident with his choice, given that Ortagus has been a critique of
'Let's see what happens': Trump picks former critic Morgan Ortagus for Middle East post
Morgan Ortagus, a Donald Trump critic turned supporter, will serve as his deputy special envoy for Middle East peace.
Trump announces his pick for deputy Middle East envoy — and scolds her in the same breath
Early on Morgan fought me for three years, but hopefully has learned her lesson,” Trump wrote, adding: “These things usually don’t work out.”
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