Tammy Bruce, a longtime conservative commentator, has been nominated by President Trump to be the deputy representative to the United Nations following her work at the State Department.
Trump Chooses Tammy Bruce as Deputy UN Ambassador Nominee

Trump Chooses Tammy Bruce as Deputy UN Ambassador Nominee
Former Fox News host earns nomination for a significant role in the U.S. mission at the UN.
In a recent announcement on Truth Social, President Donald Trump has put forward the nomination of Tammy Bruce, a prominent State Department spokesperson and former Fox News host, for the position of the U.S. deputy representative to the United Nations. Trump commended Bruce's performance, characterizing her work at the State Department as "fantastic" since he appointed her in January.
Bruce, who previously spent more than two decades as a conservative contributor on Fox News, is also recognized as a bestselling author with several critical books regarding liberal ideologies, including "Fear Itself: Exposing the Left's Mind-Killing Agenda." Although the timeline for her transition to the UN role remains uncertain pending Senate confirmation, Trump expressed his confidence in her ability to represent U.S. interests effectively.
In his announcement, Trump referred to Bruce as a "Great Patriot, Television Personality, and Bestselling Author," emphasizing her contributions and readiness to serve in a higher capacity. Her term at the State Department has seen her defending controversial foreign policy decisions, including those on immigration and military contractors aiding in Gaza.
Currently, Mike Waltz has been nominated as the U.N. ambassador, but he has not yet achieved Senate confirmation. Meanwhile, the position of acting ambassador to the United Nations is held by Dorothy Shea, a seasoned diplomat who served as deputy ambassador in 2024.
Bruce, who previously spent more than two decades as a conservative contributor on Fox News, is also recognized as a bestselling author with several critical books regarding liberal ideologies, including "Fear Itself: Exposing the Left's Mind-Killing Agenda." Although the timeline for her transition to the UN role remains uncertain pending Senate confirmation, Trump expressed his confidence in her ability to represent U.S. interests effectively.
In his announcement, Trump referred to Bruce as a "Great Patriot, Television Personality, and Bestselling Author," emphasizing her contributions and readiness to serve in a higher capacity. Her term at the State Department has seen her defending controversial foreign policy decisions, including those on immigration and military contractors aiding in Gaza.
Currently, Mike Waltz has been nominated as the U.N. ambassador, but he has not yet achieved Senate confirmation. Meanwhile, the position of acting ambassador to the United Nations is held by Dorothy Shea, a seasoned diplomat who served as deputy ambassador in 2024.