Politics Oct 15 JD Vance dismisses bipartisan outrage over racist and offensive Young Republican group chat By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press
Politics Mar 27 White House withdraws Rep. Stefanik’s nomination for UN ambassador over GOP’s razor-thin majority in House The abrupt withdrawal reflects growing concern among House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, that their historically slim majority could be at risk, particularly ahead of two special elections in Florida next week. By Farnoush Amiri, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
Politics Jan 21 WATCH: Stefanik says UN has not lived up to its mission "The U.N. has not lived up to this founding mission, and we must demand better," Stefanik said. By Hannah Grabenstein
Politics Jan 21 WATCH: Stefanik says U.S. should leverage funding to influence the UN "We owe that to American taxpayers to ensure that all of our dollars and investment represent our values," Stefanik said. By Hannah Grabenstein
Politics Jan 21 WATCH: Stefanik does not answer whether Palestinian people have the right to self-determination Stefanik said she believed that Israel "is a beacon of human rights in the region," but she did not answer whether the Palestinian people have the right to self-determination. By Hannah Grabenstein
Jan 21 WATCH: Stefanik says she supports giving Trump ‘maximum flexibility’ in ending Ukraine war By Molly Finnegan "I support President Trump's commitment to bringing this war to a resolution to stop the killing," Stefanik said. Continue reading
Jan 21 WATCH: Elise Stefanik testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for ambassador to the UN By Farnoush Amiri, Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press Stefanik opened her confirmation hearing Tuesday for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations by pledging to implement President Donald Trump’s “America First” mandate and roll out a review of U.S. funding for some of the world body’s agencies. Continue reading
Nov 27 Trump transition says appointees targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacks By Jill Colvin, Associated Press A number of President-elect Donald Trump 's most prominent Cabinet picks and appointees have been targeted by bomb threats and “swatting attacks," Trump's transition team said Wednesday. The FBI said it was investigating. Continue reading
Nov 11 Who Trump has picked for key administration positions so far By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press President-elect Donald Trump is starting to fill key posts in his second administration, putting an emphasis so far on aides and allies who were his strongest backers during the 2024 campaign. Continue reading
Nov 11 Trump chooses Elise Stefanik as UN ambassador By Jill Colvin, Associated Press Stefanik serves as House Republican Conference Chair and has long been one of Trump's most loyal allies in the House. Continue reading