Senate Democrats appear to be warming up to Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), President-elect Trump’s combative and confrontational nominee for envoy to the United Nations, encouraged by commitments she’ll engage with the global body rather than seek to burn it down.

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.N. ambassador, Rep Elise Stefanik, R-NY., has the ability to make a big change at the world body if she takes a serious look at US funding to the world body.

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New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, a Republican, is set to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Jan. 16, 2025, as part of her confirmation process to become the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

The United Nations announced new actions Friday to counter the surge in antisemitism, including encouraging governments to enforce laws against hate crimes and discrimination. The U.N., created in the aftermath of the World War II Holocaust in 6 six million Jews were killed,

As the first week of senate hearings begin for President-Elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks, Northern New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik will be among those who will face confirmation in the coming days.

UTICA, N.Y. -- A Senate confirmation hearing will take place Thursday for Congresswoman Elise Stefanik. The local Republican has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be the ambassador to the United Nations. Her hearing is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 16.

The United Nations has announced new actions to counter a surge in anti-Semitism, including encouraging governments to enforce laws against hate crimes.

Donald Trump's choice for U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, former Rep. Elise Stefanik, will appear before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday morning around 10:30 a.m.