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Trump expands Turkey ambassador's diplomatic role, adding Iraq, Syria amid Middle East tensions
President Donald Trump has appointed U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack as Special Presidential Envoy to Syria and Iraq, expanding his role amid efforts to advance regional peace. The move occurs as the administration navigates tensions with Iran and addresses instability in northern Iraq.
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