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Trump pulls nomination of US permanent representative to UN citing narrow Congress lead
United Nations, March 28: US President Donald Trump is pulling the nomination of firebrand Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to be the permanent representative to the UN because of the party's slender lead in the House of Representative.
Trump pulls back Elise Stefanik's nomination as UN ambassador
Washington, March 28: US President Donald Trump, on Thursday, withdrew the nomination of Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik for ambassador to the United Nations (UN), saying he needs her to remain in Congress to "help me deliver" on his legislative agenda.
White House withdraws Stefanik's UN Ambassador nomination over House GOP majority concerns
Washington, DC, March 28: The White House has withdrawn the nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik as US ambassador to the United Nations, citing concerns over the Republican Party's narrow majority in the House of Representatives. The decision, announced by President Donald Trump on Thursday, aims to preserve stability in the GOP-controlled chamber, ensuring that the party maintains enough votes to pass key legislative initiatives, CNN reported.
Trump's pick for UN Ambassador pledges to boost Taiwan's participation in international bodies
Washington, DC, January 23: US nominee for Ambassador to the UN, Elise Stefanik, currently a member of the House of Representatives, has pledged to work toward Taiwan's maximum meaningful participation in international organisations, the Taipei Times reported.
US senators, envoy nominee raise concerns over China's rising clout at UN
United Nations, Jan 22: US Senators and the nominee for US ambassador to the United Nations have raised concerns about China's growing influence at the world body through the use of money to get votes and a strong push to put more of its nationals in key jobs.