President Trump nominates Sergio Gor as U.S. ambassador to India amid trade tensions.

President Trump has nominated Sergio Gor, a close aide and director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office, as the next U.S. ambassador to India and special envoy for South and Central Asian affairs. The appointment comes amid strained relations between the U.S. and India due to trade disputes and tariffs. Gor, known for his role in vetting Trump's appointees, will maintain his current position until Senate confirmation. Bilateral trade between the U.S. and India is valued at over $190 billion.