Mon Nov 11 13:44:57 UTC 2024: ## Trump Picks Rep. Elise Stefanik as UN Ambassador
**NEW YORK – November 11, 2024** – President-elect Donald Trump has selected Rep. Elise Stefanik to be his ambassador to the United Nations. In a statement released Monday, Mr. Trump praised Stefanik as “an incredibly strong, tough, and smart America First fighter.”
Stefanik, 40, is currently the House Republican Conference Chair and has been a staunch supporter of Mr. Trump throughout his political career. She was even considered as a potential running mate during his first term.
The appointment marks a return to the Trump administration for Stefanik, who previously served as a key ally in the House. She is known for her unwavering support of the “America First” agenda and her commitment to conservative values.
This selection comes after Nikki Haley, who challenged Mr. Trump for the GOP nomination, served as the UN ambassador during his first term.
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