Newly elected President Donald Trump has appointed New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, 40, as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, according to CBS News. Stefanik, a strong ally and prominent figure in Trump’s circle, will play a key role in shaping U.S. policy at the U.N.
As one of the youngest to hold this role, Stefanik’s appointment signals a fresh diplomatic approach under the new administration.