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Who is Heather Nauert? Trump’s UN Pick Could Go From ‘Fox & Friends’ to Cabinet

By Margaret Spencer
Posted December 10, 2018 at 10:54pm

By Margaret Spencer

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On Friday, President Donald Trump announced his plans to nominate State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert to replace Nikki Haley as United Nations ambassador. Nauert’s nomination breaks from past UN ambassadors, who usually bring extensive foreign policy experience to the position.

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