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Trump Names Key Appointments Including Ambassadors and FTC Heads

President-elect Donald Trump announced significant appointments including Kimberly Guilfoyle and Tom Barrack as ambassadors, and key FTC positions.

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Updated: Dec 11th, 2024, 3:04 PM ET

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On December 11, 2024, President-elect Donald Trump named several high-profile appointees including Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece and Tom Barrack as ambassador to Turkey. Guilfoyle, a former Fox News host and Trump ally, aims to strengthen U.S.-Greece relations, while Barrack, recently acquitted of federal charges, is expected to influence Turkey policy. Trump also announced Andrew Ferguson as FTC chair and Mark Meador as commissioner, highlighting an America First agenda. Other appointments include Jacob Helberg as undersecretary of state for economic growth and Congressman Dan Bishop as deputy director at the OMB.

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