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Trump Appoints Emmy-Winning Producer Mark Burnett, Creator of 'The Apprentice,' as Special Envoy to the United Kingdom

Dec 21, 2024, 10:16 PM

Donald Trump has appointed Mark Burnett, the Emmy-winning producer known for creating the reality television show 'The Apprentice,' as the Special Envoy to the United Kingdom. This announcement was made on December 21, 2024, as part of Trump's incoming administration. Burnett, who was born in London in 1960, has a distinguished career in television production and is recognized for his work on other popular shows such as 'Survivor' and 'Shark Tank.' In his new role, Burnett is expected to focus on enhancing diplomatic relations between the United States and the UK. Trump's statement highlighted Burnett's unique blend of diplomatic acumen and international recognition, which he believes will be beneficial in this important position.