Trump picks George Glass as Japan ambassador


TORONTO (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday he was picking George Glass to be ambassador to Japan.

"In my First Term, George was the U.S. Ambassador to Portugal. As a former President of an Investment Bank, George will bring his business acumen to the Ambassador’s position," Trump said in a post on Truth Social.

(Reporting by Ryan Patrick Jones in Toronto)

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