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Trump to nominate ex-congressman Green to lead U.S. aid agency

by Reuters
Wednesday, 10 May 2017 22:32 GMT

In this 2013 archive photo the shadow of a man is cast on boxes of relief items from U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for the victims of super typhoon Haiyan, at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Philippines. REUTERS/Cheryl Ravelo

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Green is currently the president of the International Republican Institute and must be confirmed by the Senate

WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will nominate former congressman Mark Green to head the U.S. Agency for International Development, the White House said in a statement on Wednesday.

Green, a former U.S. ambassador to Tanzania and currently the president of the International Republican Institute, must be confirmed by the Senate.

(Reporting by Eric Beech; Editing by Chris Reese)

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