President Trump made the announcement this afternoon on Truth Social that he has asked Elise Stefanik to return to the House rather than become his ambassador to the UN. “With a very tight majority, I dont’ want to take a chance on anyone else running for Elise’s seat,” Trump wrote.
BREAKING
The White House is officially pulling the nomination of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to serve as US Ambassador to the United Nations.
Earlier today, CBS News reported this was a possibility. pic.twitter.com/ViTrdMP4dL
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) March 27, 2025
As mentioned, CBS News heard this might be happening earlier this morning.
Scoop: Elise Stefanik’s nomination for UN ambassador is in jeopardy as pressure mounts for her to back away from the UN ambassador position, partly because Republicans hold a small majority in the US House. There are discussions being held…
