Listen as Larry spoke with Eli Lake, Columnist for Bloomberg View, regarding his latest article, “Nikki Haley Confronts the U.N.’s ‘Jackals'”.
Nikki Haley Confronts the U.N.’s ‘Jackals’
When U.N. member states vote Thursday on a resolution condemning America’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, Ambassador Nikki Haley will be watching. As she tweeted Tuesday, “The U.S. will be taking names.”
President Donald Trump endorsed the threat Wednesday at the opening of a cabinet meeting, suggesting that countries that vote against the U.S. in the U.N. General Assembly will potentially lose foreign assistance.
It’s easy to shrug off this bravado. The U.N. provides members with an accounting of all votes in the General Assembly, so there’s no need to “take names.” What’s more, it’s only a symbolic resolution. Haley vetoed a potentially substantive one on Monday at the U.N. Security Council. [Read More]
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