President-elect Donald Trump has tapped House Republican Conference chair and longtime ally Rep. Elise Stefanik, of New York, to serve as ambassador to the United Nations. Stefanik is Trump's first Cabinet pick for his second term in the White House.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk recently met with Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations, according to a Thursday report from The New York Times. The Times reported that two Iranian officials said the discussion between Musk,

The tech billionaire, a top adviser to President-elect Donald J. Trump, was reported to have discussed ways to defuse tensions between Iran and the United States.