The Megyn Kelly Show Waltz Grilled at UN Hearing, Cornell Civil Rights Complaint, NBC's Autopen Scoop: AM Update 7/16
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Jul 16, 2025 
Mike Waltz, former National Security Advisor and U.S. Representative, dives into a heated Senate hearing about his U.N. ambassador nomination, defending his record on Afghanistan and plans for U.N. reform. He addresses anti-Israel bias and the importance of U.S. influence in international organizations. The discussion also highlights a federal civil rights complaint against Cornell University over allegedly biased hiring practices. Additionally, the controversial comparison by NBC News of digital signatures and the autopen raises eyebrows, igniting further debate.
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Mike Waltz Signal Chat Controversy
- Mike Waltz was involved in a Signal Group chat controversy leaking military strike plans.
- Despite criticism and calls for accountability, he defended his actions and maintained no classified info was shared.
UN's Anti-Israel Bias Highlighted
- Waltz highlights that the UN disproportionately targets Israel with human rights abuses resolutions.
- He argues anti-Semitism at the UN is systemic and calls for reform and cooperation with allies to address it.
Plans for UN Reform and China Counter
- Waltz vows to reform the UN by reducing staff and increasing transparency if confirmed.
- He emphasizes countering China's disproportionate influence and correcting UN agencies classifying China as a developing nation.