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Kansas Senate leader wanted ambassadorship, Trump ally's aid

| February 21, 2020 9:30 AM

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A top Republican lawmaker in Kansas now running for the U.S. Senate sought an ambassadorship in 2018, calling it “an excellent time” to leave state politics and enlisting help from a billionaire casino mogul who is a close friend of President Donald Trump.

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