Benjamín León
Benjamín León is the newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to Spain, nominated by President Donald Trump. Born in Cuba 80 years ago and immigrating to the United States at the age of 16, León built a successful career in the healthcare industry, founding Leon Medical Centers, which serves public health beneficiaries. Known for his philanthropic efforts and passion for horse racing, León has a history of significant financial contributions to the Republican Party. He has recently made headlines due to his strong stance on Spain's military spending, emphasizing the importance of adhering to NATO commitments during his Senate confirmation hearings.
Born on Jan 01, 1943 (82 years old)
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Honduras:
Benjamin León is the new U.S. ambassador to Spain and a donor for the controversial ballroom being built at the White House.
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Benjamín León has stated that he will work with the Spanish government to explain that not meeting NATO's defense spending goal is a grave error.
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