Katherine Tai unanimously confirmed as first Asian American US trade representative
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Veteran government trade lawyer is also the first woman of color to serve in role responsible for enforcing US trade deals
The US Senate on Wednesday voted unanimously to confirm the veteran government trade lawyer Katherine Tai as the first woman of color and first Asian American to serve as the US trade representative, putting her to work enforcing trade deals, confronting China's trade practices and patching up ties with US allies.
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