Daily News Article - May 4, 2018
1. Who is Nikki Haley? What did she warn UN member countries of when she started her job?
2. a) How many countries are UN members?
b) What percent of the UN budget do U.S. taxpayers contribute?
c) How much money did we contribute in 2016?
3. What did Ms. Haley have to say about the money the U.S. contributes to the UN? (What is the Trump administration’s goal at the UN?)
4. Of the 10 countries that voted the least number of times with the U.S. as noted in the the “Voting Practices in the UN” report which was just released, how many received aid money from the U.S.? How much did each receive?
5. List the 10 countries that voted the most with the U.S. at the UN.
6. Why shouldn’t the U.S. give money to countries that don’t “have our back”?