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The U.S. withdrew Nick Adams' ambassador nomination to Malaysia on Feb. 24, 2026, due to backlash over his controversial remarks.
The U.S. has withdrawn its nomination of Nick Adams, a controversial Australian-American conservative commentator and naturalized U.S. citizen, for ambassador to Malaysia, a decision confirmed on February 24, 2026.
His nomination, announced in July 2025, faced strong opposition in Malaysia due to his Islamophobic remarks, pro-Israel stance, and inflammatory social media posts, sparking protests and diplomatic concerns.
The Senate never confirmed the nomination, and it lapsed without formal action.
Adams, who claimed a new undisclosed role within the administration, is no longer a candidate, with the White House expected to appoint a career diplomat instead.
Los Estados Unidos retiraron la nominación de Nick Adams como embajador en Malasia el 24 de febrero de 2026, debido a las reacciones negativas sobre sus controvertidos comentarios.