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Politics March 31, 2025

'Blindsided': How Stefanik's Trump nomination as UN ambassador imploded

Elise Stefanik abruptly withdrew from her nomination to be U.N. ambassador as the GOP presses forward on a crucial reconciliation bill relying on its tight margin.

House Of Representatives March 27, 2025

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Stefanik’s withdrawal as UN Ambassador nominee

President Trump pulled the nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., as UN Ambassador on Thursday – and the reasoning behind it is purely a numbers game.

VIDEO March 27, 2025

Sen. John Cornyn: Stefanik should be ‘congratulated’ for withdrawing as U.N. ambassador nominee

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, discusses Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., no longer being a nominee for U.N. amabassador and his re-election campaign on ‘The Story.’

United Nations March 27, 2025

Human Rights Council blocks watchdog chief from criticizing UN official accused of antisemitism

The U.N. Human Rights Council blocked Hillel Neuer from finishing his remarks criticizing Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese.

VIDEO March 26, 2025

UN Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer was blocked from delivering his remarks against a UN official

Neuer was interrupted twice when the council decided to not let him finish his speech and moved on to the next speaker. (Credit: UN Web TV)

Antisemitism Exposed March 26, 2025

Beware of new UN Human Rights Council move aiming to prosecute Israeli, US troops around the world

The U.N. Human Rights Council is attempting to do an end-run around the Trump administration by advancing an OIC-backed resolution that could enable prosecution of Israeli and U.S. troops.

United Nations March 24, 2025

UN blames Israelis for attack on compound but doesn't mention Hamas, says forced to reduce Gaza footprint

In spite of continued humanitarian need in Gaza conflict zone, the U.N. announced it was reducing its footprint, accusing Israel of targeting its personnel. Israel Defense Forces deny claim.

United Nations March 22, 2025

DOGE USAID budget cuts hit UN in 'worst liquidity crisis since its establishment'

After DOGE cuts to USAID contracts, the United Nations is beginning to be impacted by a budget crunch, starting with department charged with enabling security of U.N. staff.

Opinion March 21, 2025

I was Biden's man in the room at the UN Security Council. Don't let Russia, China take over

China and Russia are working together to undermine the US at the United Nations. America needs to stay involved to keep our adversaries from using lies to gain more power.

United Nations March 20, 2025

Freed Israeli hostage tells UN, 'No more excuses,' says aid is feeding terrorists

Eli Sharabi, who was held hostage by Hamas for 491 days, spoke to the United Nations Security Council about his experience and demanded the remaining hostages be released.