Trump Offers UN Ambassador Role to NY Rep. and GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik

Nov 11, 2024, 03:40 AM

President-elect Donald Trump has offered Republican Representative and House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik of New York the position of US Ambassador to the United Nations. Stefanik, known for her strong defense of Trump's policies and criticism of the UN's perceived anti-American and anti-Israel bias, expressed that she is 'truly honored to earn' the nomination. Trump stated, 'I am honored to nominate Chairwoman Elise Stefanik to serve in my Cabinet as Ambassador to the United Nations.' This nomination will trigger a special election in New York.