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Trump to name DHS official Troy Edgar to be ambassador to El Salvador, sources say

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President Trump intends to name the deputy homeland security secretary to be the U.S. ambassador to El Salvador, multiple sources told CBS News.

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Troy Edgar is the current Undersecretary of DHS and one of the top officials in the structure led by Kristi Noem

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Washington, Dec. 9 (EFE).- U.S. President Donald Trump plans to appoint Assistant Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Troy Edgar, Kristi Noem's second, as a new ambassador to El Salvador, according to several sources consulted by CBS News. According to the two sources cited by CBS News, the appointment would not require a new Senate approval, so his arrival at the diplomatic legation could soon be realized, although no start …

He could be appointed ambassador to El Salvador without the need for Senate approval, at a time of close rapprochement between Washington and the government of Bukele. The U.S. President, Donald Trump, plans to appoint the Undersecretary of the Department of National Security (DHS), Troy Edgar, as the new ambassador to El Salvador, according to several sources consulted by CBS News. The eventual appointment would not require Senate approval, so …

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Diario El Mundo broke the news in San Salvador, El Salvador on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
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