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Trump Offers Stefanik UN Ambassadorship
President-elect Trump offers Rep. Elise Stefanik the UN ambassadorship, marking a shift in her relationship with Trump from initial skepticism to staunch support.
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- What are some key positions and committees Elise Stefanik serves on?
- Stefanik's political career includes serving as the House Republican Conference chair, a role she assumed after Liz Cheney. She also serves on several key committees, including those focused on Armed Services and Intelligence.
- What are some of Elise Stefanik's notable public stances or actions?
- Stefanik's public stances have included campaigning against college leaders she viewed as insufficiently addressing antisemitism and objecting to the certification of Joe Biden's 2020 presidential election victory.
- Who has been offered the position of US Ambassador to the United Nations?
- Elise Stefanik, a Republican congresswoman, has been offered the position of US ambassador to the United Nations by President-elect Donald Trump. She's been a strong Trump ally, though her support wasn't always unwavering.
- How has Elise Stefanik's relationship with Donald Trump evolved over time?
- Stefanik's relationship with Trump has evolved. Initially skeptical, she became a staunch defender, citing his popularity in her district. This shift solidified her position as a key Trump supporter within Congress.
- What is Nikki Haley's current status regarding a potential return to the UN ambassadorship?
- Nikki Haley, Trump's former UN ambassador, will not be returning to the position, as Trump has stated publicly. Haley previously ran a primary campaign against Trump before ultimately endorsing him.