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Richard Grenell, First Openly Gay Candidate, Considered for Secretary of State Under Trump
Nov 9, 2024, 06:42 PM
Richard Grenell, former acting director of national intelligence and ambassador to Germany, has reportedly made the shortlist of potential candidates for the position of Secretary of State under Donald Trump. If appointed, Grenell would become the first openly gay person to hold the position. A Trump loyalist, Grenell has been a prominent figure in Trump's campaign, engaging with various communities including Arab Americans, Albanian Americans, and Serbian Americans to garner support. His efforts, including meeting with the Arab/Muslim community, have been particularly noted in swing states like Michigan. Grenell is recognized for his outreach and persuasion skills, which have contributed to a shift in voter demographics in favor of Trump and delivered a victory.
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