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Donald Trump Nominates Brian Burch as U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican

Brian Burch is appointed as the Ambassador to the Holy See, a move underscoring the significance of Catholic voters in Trump’s recent victory.

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Updated: Dec 20th, 2024, 7:29 PM ET

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In a strategic move, President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Brian Burch, president of CatholicVote, to be the U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See. Burch, who played a key role in mobilizing Catholic voters during the recent election, expressed his gratitude for the nomination and commitment to work with the Vatican. Trump's decision reflects the substantial influence of Catholic voters who predominantly supported him in his campaign against Kamala Harris. The nomination requires Senate confirmation and amplifies the role of Catholic leadership within the incoming administration.

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