WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he was pulling Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, a stunning turnaround for his Cabinet pick after her confirmation had been stalled for months over concerns about Republicans’ tight margins in the House.

President Trump speaks to reporters about asking Representative Elise Stefanik to stay in Congress and withdrawing her nomination for Ambassador to the United Nations

Elise Stefanik to be the ambassador to the United Nations due to Republicans’ slim majority in Congress. The Trump administration will withdraw Stefanik’s nomination, Senate Foreign Relations Chairman James Risch told reporters on Thursday.