Trump appoints Branstad ambassador to China

Published December 7, 2016 11:54am ET



President-Elect Donald Trump has asked Republican Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad to be his ambassador to China, and Branstad has accepted the offer.

Branstad met with Trump Tuesday at Trump tower in New York.

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