Monica Crowley was officially sworn in as ambassador and chief of protocol of the United States by the Senate on May 30. Crowley was officially nominated to this position last year, December, 2024 by the US President Donald Trump‘s administration.Expressing her excitement, she shared the news on X, I’m so honored to be CONFIRMED by the Senate to serve as Ambassador and Chief of Protocol of the United States!” “Deeply grateful to President Trump & the Senate for the privilege of representing our great country at home & abroad. Excited to get back to work for the greatest President and for America!”, she added.Previously, she has served as Ambassador, Assistant Secretary of State, and Chief of Protocol of the United States of America.
Who is Monica Crowley?
Crowley was born in Arizona. She is one of ‘The New York Times best-selling author’ for her books, “What The (Bleep) Just Happened?” and “The Happy Warrior’s Guide to the Great American Comeback”. She holds a dual Master’s degree from Colgate University and also has a doctorate in International Relations from Columbia University.She has served as assistant secretary of the treasury for public affairs during President Trump’s first term in office. She has received the Alexander Hamilton Award, the highest honor given by the department for her exceptional service. A high-profile TV and radio personality, she served as a popular television anchor and political and foreign affairs analyst for the Fox News Channel, Fox Business Network, ABC News, NBC News, and other national networks. She is also the host of podcast series, ” The Monica Crowley Podcast”. Earlier in her career, she served as the foreign policy assistant to former US President Richard Nixon from 1990 until his death in 1994, as reported by Richard Nixon foundation.She also wrote two bestsellers sharing her experiences working with Nixon, “Nixon Off the Record” and “Nixon in Winter”. She has contributed for many national publications, including The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Post, The Los Angeles Times and Newsweek.She has been a guest-lecturer at Yale, Columbia, Rutgers and MIT universities.