US ambassador to Mexico unexpectedly resigns amid increased tensions under Trump

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Thursday, 1 March 2018 ()

US ambassador to Mexico unexpectedly resigns amid increased tensions under Trump· *The US ambassador to Mexico plans to leave her post in May.*
· *Her nomination was delayed in the Senate for 10 months, and she was not confirmed until April 2016.*
· *Much of her time in Mexico has been spent managing rocky US-Mexico relations under President Donald Trump.*

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The US ambassador to Mexico will step down in May in search of other opportunities. Ambassador Roberta Jacobson's resignation comes during a time of strained diplomatic relations between the US and Mexico due to trade and migration. The experience diplomat has served as the ambassador since her...

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