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6. "Davis reportedly felt "blindsided" after learning from news reports that Trump had nominated Republican donor John Bres

Reply to blue-wave (Original post)

Wed Apr 29, 2026, 08:47 AM

Apr 29

Davis had become frustrated in the role as a result of differences with the president over his lack of support for Ukraine, three people familiar with the matter told the Financial Times.

She was initially nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as ambassador to Cyprus, a role for which she remains accredited. People familiar with the matter said she plans to retire from diplomatic service entirely after leaving Kyiv, marking the end of three decades of work.

Davis reportedly felt “blindsided” after learning from news reports that Trump had nominated Republican donor John Breslow to serve as the next ambassador to Cyprus...........

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/key-us-ambassador-becomes-second-to-quit-role-over-trump-frustrations/ar-AA21XHHt?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=69f1f80526f4472aa4314a380806f744&ei=12

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] blue-wave Apr 28 OP

Mofo trump won't help Ukraine unless he reaps some personal benefit vapor2 Apr 28 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author blue-wave Apr 29 #5

No problem, I'm sure Mr. Putin has a few "candidates" lined up already 0rganism Apr 28 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author blue-wave Apr 29 #4

Colour me sooooooo NOT surprised. niyad Apr 28 #3

"Davis reportedly felt "blindsided" after learning from news reports that Trump had nominated Republican donor John Bres riversedge Apr 29 #6

One unnamed diplomat told the FT that those who advocated for Ukraine within Trump's state depart "get a target on t riversedge Apr 29 #8

Install incompetence at every level. In every corner of the Federal Government. maxsolomon Apr 29 #7

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