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Trump nominates Mike Waltz for UN ambassador in major shake-up of national security team

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is nominating national security adviser Mike Waltz as United Nations ambassador while Secretary of State Marco Rubio would take over Waltz’s duties on an interim role.

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    Waltz out as national security adviser and tapped for UN ambassador (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Kaitlan Collins, Alayna Treene, Kevin Liptak, Jeff Zeleny, Kristen Holmes, Zachary Cohen and Alex Marquardt, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he would nominate national security adviser Mike Waltz to serve as UN ambassador, after widespread reports that Trump planned to …

  2. New York Post

    Trump believes Mike Waltz will ‘make a better UN ambassador’ after being ousted as national security adviser, JD Vance claims (opens New York Post)

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    "I think you can make a good argument that it's a promotion," the veep added.

  3. The Daily Signal

    BREAKING: Mike Waltz to be UN Ambassador (opens The Daily Signal)

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    President Donald Trump announces on Truth Social he is appointing Mike Waltz to be UN Ambassador.

  4. The Hill

    Trump shakes up national security team (opens The Hill)

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    🤝 Plus: U.S., Ukraine reach minerals deal {beacon} PRESIDENT TRUMP IS SHUFFLING his national security team in the first major shake-up of his second term. Trump on Thursday nominated national security adviser Mike Waltz to be his Ambassador to the United Nations.

  5. East Idaho News

    Trump nominates Mike Waltz for UN ambassador in major shake-up of national security team (opens East Idaho News)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is nominating national security adviser Mike Waltz as United Nations ambassador while Secretary of State Marco Rubio would take over Waltz’s duties on an interim role.

  6. Roll Call

    Trump removes Mike Waltz as national security adviser (opens Roll Call)

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    President Donald Trump has removed Mike Waltz as national security adviser and instead will nominate him for United Nations ambassador.

  7. Washington Examiner

    Trump moves Waltz to US ambassador to the United Nations (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The move by Trump comes after hours of speculation that Mike Waltz was about to lose his job as national security adviser.

  8. WSVN Miami

    Trump nominates Mike Waltz for UN ambassador in major shake-up of national security team - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is nominating national security adviser Mike Waltz as United Nations ambassador while Secretary of State Marco Rubio would take

  9. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    Mike Waltz, Trump's ex-national security advisor, named UN ambassador (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    Mike Waltz is now the UN ambassador after he was removed from his role as President Donald Trump's top national security advisor.

  10. WMUR

    Trump names Secretary of State Rubio as acting national security adviser, taps Waltz for UN envoy (opens WMUR)

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    President Donald Trump says he's naming Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting national security adviser to replace Mike Waltz, whom he is nominating for United Nations ambassador.

  11. Brainerd Dispatch

    Trump ousts White House national security adviser Waltz, replaces him with Rubio (opens Brainerd Dispatch)

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    This will be the first time since Henry Kissinger in the 1970s that one person held both the positions of secretary of state and national security adviser.

  12. The Hill

    Live updates: Trump taps Waltz for UN ambassador post (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump announced on Thursday that he will nominate national security adviser Mike Waltz to serve as the next ambassador to the United Nations. “From his time in uniform on the battlefield, in Congress and, as my National Security Advisor, Mike Waltz has worked hard to put our Nation’s Inter…

  13. Odessa American

    Trump taps national security adviser Waltz for UN envoy in major national security team switch-up (opens Odessa American)

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    President Donald Trump said Thursday he’s nominating his national security adviser Mike Waltz to serve as United Nations ambassador in a major shake-up of his national security team.

  14. Breitbart News

    Trump Nominates Mike Waltz for Ambassador to United Nations (opens Breitbart News)

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    President Donald Trump is nominating National Security Adviser Mike Waltz to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

  15. KOB 4

    The Latest: Trump names Rubio as acting national security adviser, taps Waltz as UN ambassador (opens KOB 4)

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    President Donald Trump says he is naming Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting national security adviser to replace Mike Waltz, whom he is nominating as United Nations ambassador. Trump announced the switch-up shortly after news broke that Waltz and his deputy Alex Wong were departing the adminis…

  16. The Daily Caller

    Trump Nominates Mike Waltz For UN Ambassador, Confirms He’ll No Longer Serve As National Security Advisor (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Trump announced Thursday that he is nominating Mike Waltz to be United Nations ambassador after Waltz was ousted from his role as National Security Advisor.

  17. Fox News

    Trump announces Mike Waltz as UN ambassador pick (opens Fox News)

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    President Trump announced his choice to serve as ambassador to the U.N. after Rep. Elise Stefanik withdrew her nomination amid concern over the GOP's slim majority in the House.

  18. NBC New York

    Trump to nominate national security advisor Mike Waltz as UN ambassador (opens NBC New York)

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    This is breaking news. Please refresh for updates.

  19. Salon

    Shuffling deck chairs: Trump nominates Waltz as UN ambassador after ousting him from adviser role (opens Salon)

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    Secretary of State Marco Rubio will take over Waltz's advisory role in the interim.

  20. The Hill

    Trump taps Mike Waltz as UN ambassador, names Rubio as national security adviser (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump is tapping national security adviser Mike Waltz to be his ambassador to the United Nations following reports of his ouster in the midst of a controversy over a group text chat.

  21. Al-Monitor

    Trump taps Mike Waltz as UN ambassador (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Secretary of State Marco Rubio will serve as interim national security adviser.

  22. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Trump replacing Waltz as national security adviser, Rubio takes place for now (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    Secretary of State Marco Rubio will be named acting national security adviser, and Michael Waltz has been tapped for UN ambassador, Trump said.

  23. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Trump names Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting national security adviser, taps Mike Waltz for UN envoy (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’s naming Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting national security adviser to replace Mike Waltz, whom he is nominating for United Nations ambassador.

  24. Washington Blade

    Trump nominates Mike Waltz to become next UN ambassador (opens Washington Blade)

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    Former Fla. congressman had been national security advisor

  25. BNO News

    Trump nominates Mike Waltz as UN Ambassador (opens BNO News)

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    President Donald Trump announced that he will nominate Mike Waltz to serve as the next United States Ambassador to the United Nations, following reports that Waltz was stepping down as National Security Advisor.

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