President Trump has chosen not to elevate the U.N. ambassador role to a Cabinet position, indicating a reduced significance of the U.N. in his administration, despite the recent confirmation of Mike Waltz. Waltz, who is seen favorably by officials, will have to coordinate decisions through Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as Trump has criticized the U.N.’s effectiveness and cut U.S. funding to various U.N. bodies.
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