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Trump Taps Rep. Elise Stefanik as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations

HeadlineNov 12, 2024

Trump has chosen New York Republican Congressmember Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations. Stefanik is a Trump loyalist and the only woman in the House Republican leadership. She recently joined congressional hearings over free speech and support for Palestinian rights on campus, where her grilling of two Ivy League presidents over allegations of campus antisemitism led to their resignations. 

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