On April 1, 2025, the U.S. Senate confirmed former acting Attorney General and Iowa native Matt Whitaker as the U.S. Ambassador to NATO with a 52-45 vote. Senator Joni Ernst supported the ...

Senate Confirms Matt Whitaker as Trump's Ambassador to NATO WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Matt Whitaker late Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s U.S. ambassador to NATO, a crucial ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Matt Whitaker late Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s U.S. ambassador to NATO, a crucial emissary to the Western alliance at a time of growing concern about ...