Trump Pulls Out of UNESCO over U.N.’s Embrace of ‘Woke, Divisive Cultural’ Causes

President Donald Trump is withdrawing the U.S. from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization because of its promotion of left-wing ideology.

The U.S. withdrawal from UNESCO follows an executive order Trump signed in February initiating a review of UNESCO to determine whether the organization has been captured by anti-Israel bias or other left-wing causes.

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James Lynch

James Lynch is a news writer for National Review. He previously was a reporter for the Daily Caller. He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and based in the Washington, D.C. area.

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President Donald Trump is withdrawing the U.S. from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization because of its promotion of left-wing ideology.

The U.S. withdrawal from UNESCO follows an executive order Trump signed in February initiating a review of UNESCO to determine whether the organization has been captured by anti-Israel bias or other left-wing causes.

About the Author

James Lynch

James Lynch is a news writer for National Review. He previously was a reporter for the Daily Caller. He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and based in the Washington, D.C. area.