Trump highlights Friedman, Grenell as possible UN ambassadors to replace Stefanik
- President Donald Trump suggested David Friedman as a nominee for US Ambassador to the UN after withdrawing Congressperson Elise Stefanik's candidacy due to the need to maintain a House majority.
- Friedman, a former US Ambassador to Israel, is noted for relocating the US Embassy to Jerusalem and has been influential in Trump's foreign policy.
- Other potential nominees include Ric Grenell and Ellie Cohanim, with Trump stating many people are interested in the position.
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These Are The Top Contenders For Trump’s Next UN Ambassador Pick
The White House is narrowing its search for its next nominee for ambassador to the United Nations after withdrawing Congresswoman Elise Stefanik’s nomination to keep the New York Republican in the House. According to a source involved in the process, the two top contenders under consideration are both first-term Trump administration officials: former U.S. Ambassador ...
Trump Considering Former Ambassadors for United Nations Role
President Donald Trump is considering two former U.S. ambassadors to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, among about 32 people who have said they would like the position. “We have a lot of people that have asked about it, and would like to do it,” Trump told reporters at the White House in Washington on March 31. “David Friedman, Ric Grenell, and maybe 30 other people.” He added: “Everyone loves that position. That’s a star-making…

Trump considers former ambassadors Grenell, Friedman for U.N. role
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