Keith Kellogg will step down from his post sometime in January, according to Reuters

US President Donald Trump has branded his special envoy for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, an “idiot” over his public support for Vladimir Zelensky, the New York Times has reported, citing unnamed officials.

Reuters claimed in November that Kellogg plans to step down from his post sometime this month. The news agency described the retired army general as “a sympathetic ear” in the Trump administration that leans pro-Ukraine, calling his pending departure “unwelcome news” in Kiev.

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