Donald Trump announced that he had offered Republican MP Elise Stefanik the post of United States ambassador to the UN, in statements to the media on Sunday. He called her “incredibly strong, tenacious and intelligent fighter for America.” Elise Stefanik confirmed she was accepting the position in a statement to the newspaper, saying she was “truly honored.”
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Elise Stefanik
“In my conversation with President Trump, I expressed how deeply honored I was to accept his nomination and my eagerness to secure the support of my colleagues in the United States Senate,” she said. The appointment of Elise Stefanik was also reported by CNN, which cited two anonymous sources.