McFarland U.S. ambassador to Singapore - ReutersWASHINGTON - 3 February 2018: K.T. McFarland, picked by President Donald Trump to be the U.S. ambassador to Singapore, withdrew from consideration for the job on Friday after her nomination became stalled in the U.S. Senate.McFarland was on Trump’s presidential transition team and later appointed deputy national security adviser under Michael Flynn.Trump nominated McFarland last May to be the U.S. envoy to Singapore. Ambassador to Singapore. A copy of the letter was seen by Reuters.Trump said in a statement, "K.T. ""Know that I have no intention of withdrawing from the national debate and I want to help you in whatever way I can."

Source: Egypt Today February 02, 2018 21:11 UTC