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U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz on Iran, Venezuela and Trump's foreign policy

Sep 23, 2026 · Steve Inskeep

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U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz on Iran, Venezuela and Trump's foreign policy
From left, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, first lady Melania Trump, White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer listen as President Trump addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York on Tuesday.
From left, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, first lady Melania Trump, White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer listen as President Trump addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York on Tuesday.

Deals, threats and oil are all on the table as the president's foreign policy takes center stage.

(Image credit: Angela Weiss)

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