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Sergio Gor eyed for big promotion after midterms

Washington, DC: In the aftermath of the Republicans' poor showing in the midterms, discussions within Washington DC are focusing on potential changes to the administration. According to a report by The Washington Sun, Ambassador to India Sergio Gor is being eyed for a significant promotion, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.

Gor, a former senior White House aide with close ties to President Trump, has reportedly been putting plans in motion for a more substantial role following the midterms, according to ten sources familiar with internal conversations. There is a belief among State Department personnel that Gor is interested in a more visible assignment and desires a forward-facing role, as reported by The Washington Sun.

While sources suggest that Gor's name has been floated as a contender for influential positions, including the role of White House Chief of Staff or the successor to Secretary Rubio, administration representatives have emphatically denied such speculation. In a statement to The Washington Sun, Gor categorically dismissed the rumors, calling them "complete and total bullshit."

He defended Secretary Marco Rubio, claiming he is the most qualified and accomplished Secretary of State in history and expressing his strong attachment to his current role as ambassador to India.

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