Trump Nominates Natalie Baker as US Ambassador to Pakistan After Two-Year Vacancy
US President Donald Trump has nominated Natalie Baker as the next US ambassador to Pakistan, filling a vacancy of nearly two years. Baker, currently serving as charge d'affaires in Islamabad since January 2025, previously joined the mission as deputy chief of mission in August 2024. Her diplomatic career includes roles in Doha, Libya, Dubai, and Kuwait. The nomination has been submitted to the US Senate for review and confirmation. Baker has been actively engaged with Pakistani officials and contributed to improved US-Pakistan relations during Trump's tenure.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (56/100). Lens Score 46/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–52/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 10 Nov, 10:02 am. Other outlets followed.
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