Trump pulls Elise Stefanik nomination over House math

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Rep. Elise Stefanik‘s (R-NY) nomination to serve as President Donald Trump‘s ambassador to the United Nations has been pulled over concerns about House math.

“As we advance our America First Agenda, it is essential that we maintain EVERY Republican Seat in Congress,” Trump posted on social media, noting he “asked Elise, as one of my biggest Allies, to remain in Congress.”

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