U.S. envoys appointed by Obama denied extensions past Inauguration Day – NYT | International News Live Blog

U.S. envoys appointed by Obama denied extensions past Inauguration Day – NYT | International News Live Blog

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(Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's transition team has issued a blanket mandate requiring politically appointed ambassadors appointed by President Barack Obama to leave their overseas posts by Inauguration Day, The New York Times reported, citing several U.S. diplomats familiar with the plan. The mandate issued "… http://internationalnewslive.com/u-s-envoys-appointed-by-obama-denied-extensions-past-inauguration-day-nyt/