Coverage dated November 20, 2024

Trump nominates former House Republican for US ambassador to Canada

Headline from The Hill

President-elect Trump announced Wednesday that he was announcing former Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-Mich.) to be the U.S. ambassador to Canada.

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The Hill
Trump nominates former House Republican for US ambassador to Canada (opens The Hill)
Published Nov 20, 2024
The Hill's feed description
President-elect Trump announced Wednesday that he was announcing former Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-Mich.) to be the U.S. ambassador to Canada.
Fox2 Detroit
Trump picks Michigan GOP Chair Pete Hoekstra as Ambassador to Canada (opens Fox2 Detroit)
Published Nov 20, 2024
Fox2 Detroit's feed description
Pete Hoekstra took over the Michigan GOP following a turbulent stint for the party with Kristina Karamo as chair. Under his guidance, the party managed to retake control of the Michigan House of Representatives during the 2024 election.
Just the News
Trump nominates former lawmaker Pete Hoekstra as ambassador to Canada (opens Just the News)
Published Nov 20, 2024
Just the News's feed description
Hoekstra previously served as Trump's ambassador to The Netherlands during his first term, from 2018-2021. He also represented Michigan in the House from 1993 to 2011.
Fox News
Trump picks former congressman Pete Hoekstra to be ambassador to Canada (opens Fox News)
Published Nov 20, 2024
Fox News's feed description
President-elect Trump announced on Wednesday that he was picking former congressman Pete Hoekstra to be the U.S. ambassador to Canada.
Washington Examiner
Trump names Michigan GOP Chairman Pete Hoekstra to be next ambassador to Canada (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Nov 20, 2024
Washington Examiner's feed description
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Michigan Republican Chairman Pete Hoekstra as his ambassador for the Canada Cabinet position.
Breitbart News
Trump Nominates Pete Hoekstra for Ambassador to Canada (opens Breitbart News)
Published Nov 20, 2024
Breitbart News's feed description
President-elect Donald Trump announced the nomination of former Republican Congressman Pete Hoekstra as Ambassador to Canada.
CBS News
Trump nominates Michigan GOP Chairman Pete Hoekstra as U.S. ambassador to Canada (opens CBS News)
Published Nov 20, 2024
CBS News's feed description
Hoekstra, who was named chairman earlier this year, previously served as a U.S. House representative in Michigan's 2nd District and as the U.S. ambassador to the Netherlands under Trump's previous administration.