US Senate Advances Nomination Of Thomas-Greenfield For UN Ambassador, Will Vote On Tuesday

WASHINGTON (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 23rd February, 2021) The US Senate voted to advance the nomination of President Joe Biden's UN Ambassador pick Linda Thomas-Greenfield to the final vote scheduled to be held on Tuesday.

"The Senate invoked cloture on the nomination of Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be Ambassador to the United Nations, 75-20," the Senate's press gallery said after the vote on Monday.

The Senate voted to end debate and therefore paved the way for a vote on Thomas-Greenfield's confirmation.