Trump puts the U.N. on notice: Don’t expect the gravy train to keep rolling – Washington Times
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The United Nations is not exactly known for its thrifty ways. Despite facing periodic pressure to reduce its budget, the world body spends trillions of dollars annually, and much of that funding comes from the United States. Thanks to President Trump, that’s about to change.
Almost lost amid the flurry of executive orders Mr. Trump has signed since Inauguration Day is one calling for a review of all “international intergovernmental organizations of which the United States is a member.” As the title of Mr. Trump’s order makes clear, withdrawing from these organizations is very much on the table.
The United Nations is on notice, so its leadership recently told all its departments to prepare a list of budget cuts.
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