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Trump names a former critic as Middle East aide — but says, ‘These things usually don’t work out’

JL;DR SUMMARY President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Morgan Ortagus as his deputy envoy for Middle East peace, despite expressing reservations due to her past criticisms of him. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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TrumpAbraham AccordsMiddle EastPeace ProcessJewish ConversionDiplomacyU.S. PoliticsRepublican SupportMorgan Ortagus

Places mentioned

Tennessee, United States
"she sought to run for Congress in Tennessee in 2022."
Houston, Texas, United States
"Houston businessman Fred Zeidman, a former chair of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council who has long known Ortagus, said she cares deeply about Israel,"
Florida, United States
"Ortagus, a Florida native who was crowned Miss Florida Citrus when she was 20,"
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"Israels war against Hamas in Gaza clouding prospects for peace in the region."
Saudi Arabia
"normalization deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia in the near future."

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