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New US ambassador's charm offensive is backfiring in Jordan

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Since arriving in Amman around three months ago to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Jordan, James Holtsnider quickly became one of the highest-profile envoys in the Hashemite Kingdom. In addition to presenting his credentials to King Abdullah II, Holtsnider has met with Jordanian soccer players, attended weddings, and joined tribal gatherings.However, a January 14 request by a U.S. Embassy delegation for the ambassador to offer condolences at the…

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New US ambassador's charm offensive is backfiring in Jordan

Since arriving in Amman around three months ago to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Jordan, James Holtsnider quickly became one of the highest-profile envoys in the Hashemite Kingdom. In addition to presenting his credentials to King Abdullah II, Holtsnider has met with Jordanian soccer players, attended weddings, and joined tribal gatherings.However, a January 14 request by a U.S. Embassy delegation for the ambassador to offer condolences at the…

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Responsible Statecraft broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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