Trump Says State Department Spokesperson Nauert ‘Under Very Serious Consideration’ For U.N. Ambassador

USA TODAY: Trump’s top pick for U.N. ambassador: State Department’s Heather Nauert
“Heather Nauert, a former Fox News anchor and the current State Department spokeswoman, is a leading contender to be the next U.N. ambassador, President Donald Trump said Thursday. ‘She’s under very serious consideration. She’s excellent,’ Trump said when asked by reporters about Nauert following a speech on immigration. ‘We’ll probably make a decision next week,’ the president said. ‘We have a lot of people who want the job, and there are a lot of really great people.’ Nauert did not respond to an email seeking comment…” (Shesgreen et al., 11/1).

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