US media: Ivanka almost became the president of the world bank. Fortunately, mnuchin stopped it

Original title: US media: Ivanka almost became the president of the world bank. Fortunately, mnuchin stopped it
(Observer News) & ldquo; This is almost going to happen& rdquo; Referring to the appointment of the president of the world bank in 2019, the two insiders were worried.
They told the intercept, a US investigative news website, that after the sudden resignation of the former world bank president, then US President trump very much hoped that his eldest daughter Ivanka could take charge of the world bank. This idea failed to come true under the direct intervention of former US Treasury Secretary manuchin.
This report was published on October 10 and was subsequently quoted by the British guardian.

Former US Treasury Secretary manuchin (left) and Trump's eldest daughter Ivanka
In January 2019, former World Bank President Jim Yong Kim (Korean American, Jim Yong Kim) suddenly announced his resignation, bringing the field of global financial development into a state of chaos. At that time, the outside world was worried, which gave trump the opportunity to choose an unsuitable candidate.
According to an unwritten rule, as the largest shareholder of the world bank, the president of the world bank since its establishment after World War II has been an American & ldquo; Internal & rdquo;. According to previous statistics of observer network, since the establishment of the world bank, Kim Yong Yong is the 12th president of the organization, and this position has always been held by American citizens.
At that time, there was a rumor that trump intended to nominate his eldest daughter Ivanka as president of the world bank.
In an interview with the Atlantic Monthly in April 2019, trump admitted that he had thought about letting his daughter hold many positions, including the permanent representative of the United States to the United Nations, because he thought Ivanka was a & ldquo; A born diplomat;; He also asked Ivanka if he was interested in the highest position in the World Bank & ldquo; Interested & rdquo;, And because of her daughter & ldquo; Very good at arithmetic & rdquo;.
Trump revealed that he had been warned that providing jobs for his daughter was & ldquo; Cronyism & rdquo;, But he insisted that & ldquo; This is not cronyism;.
In fact, Trump's intention is stronger than he expressed.
According to a report on the 10th on the US News website the intercept, two anonymous people familiar with the matter disclosed that trump very much hoped that Ivanka could take charge of the world bank, which was finally not realized under the direct intervention of former US Treasury Secretary manuchin.
“ This is almost going to happen& rdquo; When talking about the matter, the two people familiar with the matter were still worried.
Manuchin, Ivanka, the world bank and the trump group did not respond to the intercept's request for comment.

Screenshots of foreign media reports
In fact, since trump won the presidential election, Ivanka and her husband have been involved in a series of related & ldquo; Nepotism & rdquo; In dispute. Ivanka rejected Trump's proposal in an interview in 2019.
Ivanka said at the time that her father mentioned the matter to her as a & ldquo; Problems & rdquo; She immediately rejected the question. She added that in her opinion, the nominated American economist David Malpass would & ldquo; Well done & rdquo;.
It is worth mentioning that on April 5, 2019, marpas, supported by Ivanka, was selected by the Executive Board of the world bank as the 13th president of the world bank for a five-year term.
Scott Morris, director of the U.S. development policy program at the center for global development in Washington, told the intercept that Ivanka almost became the president of the world bank; More and more countries & rdquo; Dissatisfied that the president of the world bank is always selected by the United States.
Morrison said: & ldquo; For them, it may add fuel to the fire to hear that the daughter of the U.S. president almost became the president of the world bank, because it proves that Americans are so careless about it & hellip& hellip; This will be the worst way for the United States to exercise power& rdquo;