NewsThe GuardianMay 12, 2026United States
Donald Trump nominates Kari Lake as US Ambassador to Jamaica
Donald Trump has nominated former TV anchor and Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake to serve as the US ambassador to Jamaica. If confirmed by the Senate, Lake will vacate her current leadership role at the US global media agency, Voice of America.
Read the full story at The GuardianWhy It Matters
The nomination requires to move Kari Lake from her current oversight role at Voice of America to the diplomatic post in Jamaica.
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Who's Mentioned
personKari Lake“Nominee for US ambassador to Jamaica and current leader of the US global media a”organizationVoice of America“Global media organization created in 1942 currently led by Kari Lake.”date1942“Year Voice of America was established.”locationJamaica“The country where Kari Lake is nominated to serve as ambassador.”personDonald Trump“President-elect who nominated Kari Lake for the ambassador position.”organizationUS Senate“The legislative body responsible for confirming the nomination.”