New UN ambassador

The World

Heather Nauert has been chosen by President Trump to become the new American ambassador to the United Nations. Nauert was a news anchor on Fox and just recently the spokesperson for the State Department. She doesn’t come to the new job with much foreign policy experience. Anne Marie Goetz, a professor of global affairs at New York University, tells host Marco Werman whether it’s important for the job. 

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