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Outgoing Ambassador Honored as Political Landscape Shifts

1/21/2025

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David Cohen, the outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Toronto, received heartfelt recognition for his extensive travels and impactful contributions. He hands over the reins to Pete Hoekstra, a former Michigan Congressman known for his contentious history. As Trump’s inauguration looms, Canada’s embassy gears up for a momentous reception, reflecting the shifting political landscape in Washington.

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Story summary

David Cohen, the outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Toronto, received heartfelt recognition for his extensive travels and impactful contributions. He hands over the reins to Pete Hoekstra, a former Michigan Congressman known for his contentious history. As Trump’s inauguration looms, Canada’s embassy gears up for a momentous reception, reflecting the shifting political landscape in Washington.