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US moves to rejoin UN rights council, reversing Trump anew

by Matthew Lee
| February 7, 2021 5:33 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is set to announce this week that it will reengage with the much-maligned U.N. Human Rights Council that former President Donald Trump withdrew from almost three years ago, U.S. officials said. The decision reverses another Trump-era move away from multilateral organizations and agreements.

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