Political Quotes

Jen Psaki: This is a risky move for Trump, because this is a role now that probably will not be taken at that level of seriousness…

On the recordDecember 5, 2018
This is a risky move for Trump, because this is a role now that probably will not be taken at that level of seriousness by other U.N. ambassadors and it really diminishes the effectiveness of the first -- you know, role of the U.N. ambassador in New York.
Said by
Jen Psaki
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Jen Psaki warns that Trump's choice of Nauert for U.N. ambassador may undermine the role's effectiveness.

Share

More from Jen Psaki

Mar 29, 2022

The president has spoken to the fact that January 6th was one of the darkest days in our country`s history, and that we must have a full accounting of what happened, to ensure that it never occurs again. And, he`s been quite clear that…

msnbc.com
May 5, 2022

She will be the first black woman, the first out LGBTQ plus person to serve in this role. She will give a voice to so many and allow and show so many what is truly possible when you work hard and dream big.

msnbc.com
Apr 10, 2022

They expect to continue to see more of the same, more of the same atrocities that Russia has been committing so far.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jun 1, 2024

I mean, their opponent is a convicted felon. I don't know that it's harder for them.

nbcnews.com

Other voices in this conversation