Garcetti's ambassadorial bid, clouded by scandal, faces final test
The former Los Angeles mayor's nomination to become U.S. ambassador to India stalled amid questions about harassment allegations lodged against his former top aide.
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The former Los Angeles mayor's nomination to become U.S. ambassador to India stalled amid questions about harassment allegations lodged against his former top aide.
The former Los Angeles mayor's nomination to become U.S. ambassador to India had stalled amid questions about harassment allegations lodged against his former top aide.
The vote marks a win for the president, who sought to fill the post with a political ally.
The Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm the nomination of embattled ex-LA Mayor Eric Garcetti as ambassador to India.
<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/garcettis-long-stalled-india-envoy-nomination-faces-senate/"></div>WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti won confirmation Wednesday from a divided Senate as the nation’s next ambassador to India, more than a year and a half after he was first nominated by President Joe Biden and after weathering doubts about his truthfulness in a sexual harassment scandal involving a City Hall […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- ...