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Coverage dated September 18, 2025

Senate confirms Mike Waltz as Trump's ambassador to the United Nations after months of delays

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The Senate confirmed Mike Waltz to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. The bipartisan vote on Friday filled the last vacancy in President Donald Trump’s Cabinet after eight months of delays and the withdrawal of a previous nominee.

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    Senate confirms Mike Waltz as Trump's ambassador to the United Nations after months of delays (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    The Senate confirmed Mike Waltz to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. The bipartisan vote on Friday filled the last vacancy in President Donald Trump’s Cabinet after eight months of delays and the withdrawal of a previous nominee.

  2. The Washington Free Beacon

    Mike Waltz Confirmed as UN Ambassador Ahead of Trump General Assembly Speech (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Senate on Friday confirmed former national security adviser and congressman Mike Waltz as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in a 47-43 vote, with Sen. Rand Paul (R., Ky.) as the sole GOP member to vote against. Democratic Sens. John Fetterman (Pa.), Mark Kelly (Ariz.), and Jeanne Shaheen (N.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Mike Waltz confirmed by Senate as Trump’s UN ambassador (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Waltz's confirmation came ahead of Trump's attendance at the U.N. General Assembly in New York City next week.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Senate confirms Trump's ambassador to the U.N. (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The Senate confirmed Mike Waltz to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations

  5. The Hill

    Waltz confirmed as Trump’s ambassador to UN ahead of global confab (opens The Hill)

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    The Senate on Friday confirmed Mike Waltz as President Trump’s ambassador to the United Nations, filling a key post days before the United Nations General Assembly kicks off in New York next week. Waltz’s nomination was delayed for months amid pushback from some Senate Democrats, although Sen.

  6. Al-Monitor

    Senate confirms Mike Waltz as Trump’s UN ambassador ahead of UNGA summit (opens Al-Monitor)

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    The vote comes days ahead of President Donald Trump's address to the annual gathering of the UN General Assembly.

  7. WMUR

    Mike Waltz Confirmed as US Ambassador to the UN (opens WMUR)

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    The Senate confirmed Mike Waltz to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

  8. The Daily Caller

    Senate Fills Trump’s Final Cabinet Position By Confirming Familiar Face (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Senate confirmed former national security advisor Mike Waltz be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations (UN) on Friday afternoon.

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