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Jon Huntsman Reportedly Offered Russian Ambassadorship

HeadlineMar 09, 2017

The White House signaled Wednesday that former Utah Republican Governor Jon Huntsman has accepted President Trump’s nomination to serve as U.S. ambassador to Russia. Huntsman is a former Mormon missionary to Taiwan who served as President Obama’s ambassador to China before he left that post to run unsuccessfully for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012.

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