Trump’s Saudi ambassador pick faces early hurdles
Hunt’s nomination faces timing and Republican-support challenges, while his past remarks may draw scrutiny at a confirmation hearing.
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President Donald Trump nominated Rep. Wesley Hunt to be ambassador to Saudi Arabia, but limited Senate floor time and uncertainty among Republicans could complicate confirmation. Hunt’s past remarks about Saudi Arabia may also draw scrutiny at his confirmation hearing.
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