UNITED STATES: ‘Trump's UN envoy often off-message, seems in his good graces”, Associated Press, 30 April 2017
Nikki Haley didn't wait to take office as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations to break with the Trump administration's foreign policy stances. At her Senate confirmation hearing, Haley bluntly accused Russia of being complicit of war crimes in Syria - going against the president-elect's talk of warmer relations with Moscow. Three months later, she remains boldly off-message. Much to the chagrin of Washington diplomats, her remarks often go well beyond the carefully worded scripts crafted by the White House and State Department. 'Trump's UN envoy often off-message, seems in his good graces", Associated Press, 30 April 2017