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South China Morning PostApr 15, 2026International

US envoy Waltz touts ‘America first’ policy, budget cuts in Senate swipe at UN

Ambassador Mike Waltz defended the administration's UN budget cuts and 'America First' approach during Senate testimony.

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U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz defended 'America First' budget cuts and UN reforms before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, while Democrats criticized the Trump administration's isolationist foreign policy and handling of the Iran conflict.

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