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ARCHIVED · 2 LEFT · 0 CENTER · 0 RIGHT · Sep 15, 1:18 AM

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Trump nominates Wesley Hunt to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Saudi; picks wife of 'God Bless the USA' singer as envoy to Barbados

The Hindu and The Seattle Times describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedThe Republican lawmaker is near the end of his second term representing his Houston-area district and has served as a U.S. Army officer who served as a diplomatic liaison in Saudi Arabia.
What changedThe Hindu frames it as "Trump nominates Wesley Hunt to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Saudi; picks wife of 'God Bles...". The Seattle Times frames it as "Trump nominates wife of ‘God Bless the USA’ singer Lee Greenwood to serve as US ambassador".
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Still Watching. The Hindu frames it as "Trump nominates Wesley Hunt to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Saudi; picks wife of 'God Bles...". The Seattle Times frames it as "Trump nominates wife of ‘God Bless the USA’ singer Lee Greenwood to serve as US ambassador".

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Sep 14, 10:03 PM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Sep 14, 11:05 PM: The Hindu joined the source map.

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Center-left ·News report
The Hindu2h ago

Trump nominates Wesley Hunt to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Saudi; picks wife of 'God Bless the USA' singer as envoy to Barbados

The Republican lawmaker is near the end of his second term representing his Houston-area district and has served as a U.S. Army officer who served as a diplomatic liaison in Saudi Arabia

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Center-left ·News report

Trump nominates wife of ‘God Bless the USA’ singer Lee Greenwood to serve as US ambassador

President Donald Trump has nominated the wife of “God Bless the USA” singer Lee Greenwood to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean.

Open source