United Nations Ambassador Nomination Hearing
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a nomination hearing for Samantha Power to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Ms. P… read more
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a nomination hearing for Samantha Power to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Ms. Power was pressed by several committee members on previous statements she had made about U.S. foreign policy. In response to Senator Rubio’s query about a 2003 article in which she wrote that U.S. foreign policy should be “overhauled” and needed “a historical reckoning with crimes committed, sponsored, or permitted by the United States,” she said she would “never apologize for America.” Other topics included the civil war in Syria and Iran’s nuclear program. close
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