Rockets owner up for Trump appointment; eyeing NFL's Saints

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Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta reportedly is in line to become the next U.S. ambassador to Italy.

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to appoint the 67-year-old billionaire businessman to the post, according to a CBS News report on Tuesday.

If he is nominated by Trump and confirmed by the Senate, Fertitta could follow similar appointments made during Trump's first a