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Trump Administration Rejects UN Aid Resolutions, Cites Ideology

1/2/2026

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In January 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration opposed two UN resolutions protecting humanitarian workers and providing disaster aid.
U.S. representatives criticized the resolutions as promoting radical gender ideology and globalist agendas that detract from the UN's core mission.
Jonathan Shrier, deputy U.S. representative, condemned the language on sexual and reproductive healthcare as controversial, and both resolutions passed with the United States the sole dissent.

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In January 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration opposed two UN resolutions protecting humanitarian workers and providing disaster aid.
U.S. representatives criticized the resolutions as promoting radical gender ideology and globalist agendas that detract from the UN's core mission.
Jonathan Shrier, deputy U.S. representative, condemned the language on sexual and reproductive healthcare as controversial, and both resolutions passed with the United States the sole dissent.