President Trump nominates Mike Waltz as U.S. Ambassador to the UN, with Marco Rubio as interim National Security Advisor. Waltz replaces Elise Stefanik. Democrats may scrutinize Waltz over 'Signalgate' during confirmation process.
Key Points
Mike Waltz nominated as U.S. Ambassador to the UN by President Trump
Secretary of State Marco Rubio to serve as interim National Security Advisor
Waltz replaces Elise Stefanik for the UN Ambassador role
Democrats may focus on 'Signalgate' incident during Waltz's confirmation process
Pros
Waltz has experience in uniform, Congress, and as National Security Advisor
Continued efforts to prioritize national interests and safety
Cons
Scrutiny likely over 'Signalgate' incident involving senior cabinet officials