Washington – Rape. Alice Stephanic Enrollment The United Nations Ambassador has been withdrawn, President Trump confirmed on Thursday, the President said he had been asked to stay in the Congress.
The President’s decision to draw his nomination ended a two -month limbo for the New York Republican.
“As we carry forward our first agenda of America, it is necessary that we maintain every Republican seat in the Congress,” Mr. Trump has written on the truth social. “We must be integrated to fulfill our mission, and Ellis Stephanic has been an important part of our efforts from the beginning. I have asked Elis, as one of my greatest colleagues, it helps to be historically historically historically to help me historically historically to stay in Congress. Tax deductionGreat jobs, record economic development, a safe boundary, energy dominance, peace through power, and more, so we can make America great again. With a very tight majority, I do not want to take a chance on anyone else running for Alice’s seat. ,
Earlier on Thursday, CBS News reported that his nomination was in danger as the GOP pressure withdrawn from the situation for him.
Several sources told CBS News that there was a discussion about whether he should withdraw from thought. Stephanik did not resign from his seat in the Congress, and with a narrow majority in the House, Republican needs all the votes they can do. House speaker Mike Johnson was aware of some conversation about Stephanik on Thursday.
Republican holds only 218 seats in the House, while Democrats hold 213 seats. There are currently four vacant seats. Following the President’s announcement, Johnson accepted the Republican’s thin majority on social media as he welcomed Stephanik’s “selfless decision”.
“It is famous that Republican has a razor-thin house majority, and the Elease’s agreement to withdraw its nomination will allow us to keep President Trump’s first policies forward, one of the most firm members of our conference to help pursue America’s first policies,” Johnson Said on social platform xStephanik “a great leader and a dedicated patriot.”
The speaker said he would invite Stephanik to return to the House Republic’s leadership team immediately.
The Democrats insisted on the return, with House Minority Leader Hakim Jeffrees, noting Mr. Trump’s victory in the district of Stephanik during the November presidential election.
“Donald Trump won the Elis Stephanic district in November 2024 by 21 points. He withdrew his nomination as the United Nations Ambassador in November 2024 as extremists are afraid that they would lose special choices to change it,” Jeffrees said in a statement. “The Republican agenda is extremely unpopular, they are crashing the economy in real time and are afraid of the house Republican. What happened to their so -called mandate?”
In the Senate, there was no doubt that the votes with Stephanik would be confirmed. His nomination was upgraded by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on 30 January.
The Republican discussed waiting for further action on the nomination of Stephanik on how Florida’s special elections run for two on 1 April. Empty Gop seats. Both are expected to be under Republican control.
Stephanik did not immediately respond to the CBS News request for the comment.
Stefanic President Trump has been one of the most loyal colleagues of Trump and announced a second candidate for a Senate-confirmed position after the 2024 election. She was elected to the Congress in 2014 and reached the House GOP leadership to be the most ranked Republican woman in the House.
Stephanik attended a cabinet meeting at the White House later last month.
And Nicole Killian contributed to this report.
