Former President Donald Trump has put forth the name of Mark Brnovich, the former Attorney General of Arizona, as his nominee for the role of U.S. ambassador to Serbia. This announcement was made on Friday via a post on Truth Social.

Background on Mark Brnovich

Brnovich boasts an impressive background as a veteran of the Army National Guard and held the office of Arizona’s Attorney General from 2015 to 2023. His experience in law enforcement and public service has established him as a significant figure in state politics.

In Trump’s announcement, he noted Brnovich’s family history, highlighting that he is the son of refugees who escaped from communism. This personal narrative is expected to shape his diplomatic approach, particularly regarding issues of freedom and advocacy.

Trump’s Endorsement

In his statement, Trump expressed confidence in Brnovich’s ability to represent U.S. interests abroad. “Mark is a proud Veteran of the Army National Guard, and previously served as Attorney General for the Great State of Arizona,” Trump wrote. He further emphasized that Brnovich would always prioritize American values, stating, “As the son of refugees who fled communism, Mark will be a strong advocate for Freedom, and always put AMERICA FIRST. Congratulations Mark!”

Personal Life

On a personal note, Mark Brnovich is married to Susan Brnovich, who serves as a U.S. District Court judge in Arizona, further establishing the family’s commitment to public service.