'Ridiculous': report Ivanka Trump could lead World Bank meets scorn
by Jamiles Lartey in New York from Economics | The Guardian on (#46VQD)
First daughter's name said to be 'floating around Washington' but it wouldn't be her first unconventional role
The Financial Times reported on Friday that the name of Ivanka Trump is "floating around Washington" regarding the need for a new president of the World Bank.
The role will soon be open due to the surprise departure of the current president, Jim Yong Kim. But on politics Twitter, at least, the idea that his replacement might be the first daughter was met with widespread derision.
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