President-elect Donald Trump announced on Saturday night that he has selected former acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell to serve as his Presidential Envoy for Special Missions.
Grenell, a favorite among Trump’s most diehard supporters, served during his first term in office as the U.S. Ambassador to Germany and subsequently as the head of ODNI. He also served as Trump’s Presidential Envoy for Kosovo-Serbia Negotiations.
“Ric will work in some of the hottest spots around the World, including Venezuela and North Korea,” Trump said in a statement.
“Previously, he spent eight years inside the United Nations Security Council, working with North Korea, and developments in numerous other Countries,” Trump said. “Ric will continue to fight for Peace through Strength, and always put AMERICA FIRST.”
Grenell earned his B.A. from Evangel College and his M.P.A…
