Washington, Aug 22, 2025 (AFP) - Trump names close political aide as ambassador to India

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President Donald Trump on Friday tapped close political aide Sergio Gor as US ambassador to India, sending one of his feared enforcers at a delicate time in ties with New Delhi. The 38-year-old Gor rose quickly in conservative politics to become one of the most powerful, if low-profile, aides in the White House with a task of vetting some 4,000 appointees to ensure utmost loyalty to Trump. Gor's enemies include Elon Musk, who following his specta......

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