Trump nominates former lawmaker Michelle Steel as US ambassador to South Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated Michelle Steel, a former California congresswoman, for the U.S. ambassador role in Seoul. This position has been vacant throughout his second term. South Korea's presidential office expressed anticipation for Steel's appointment to strengthen bilateral ties. Steel, a Korean-American Republican, previously served two terms in Congress. The nomination now awaits congressional approval.

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