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Trump nominates wife of ‘God Bless the USA’ singer Lee Greenwood to serve as US ambassador

President Donald Trump has nominated Kimberly Greenwood, the wife of singer Lee Greenwood, to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. The nomination, sent to the U.S. Senate for confirmation, also includes her as ambassador to St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

Kimberly Greenwood, who has worked with Trump for 18 years while Lee Greenwood owned the Miss Universe Organization, thanked the president for the opportunity in an Instagram post.

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