Biden has chosen the daughter of a Holocaust survivor to be US ambassador to Germany
Source: Business Insider
President Joe Biden announced on Friday that he was nominating Amy Gutmann to serve as US ambassador to Germany.
Gutmann, who is the president of the University of Pennsylvania, is also the daughter of a Holocaust survivor.
Gutmann's father escaped Nazi Germany in 1934, according to a 2013 interview in The Daily Pennsylvanian.
In a Friday statement to her university, the 71-year-old academic said that she felt "grateful" to be nominated for the role "as the daughter of a German Jewish refugee."
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BumRushDaShow
(128,842 posts)since she is currently President of the University of Pennsylvania.
Botany
(70,489 posts)He is putting together the best of the best to work with him and for the country too.
iluvtennis
(19,849 posts)Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(107,919 posts)George II
(67,782 posts)Fritz Walter
(4,291 posts)auf Englisch, "Excellent!"
Well done, Mr. President!