You Vote: With Trump announcing US withdrawal from 66 int'l organizations, what do you think?

Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote a report "to determine which organizations, conventions, and treaties are contrary to the interests of the United States."

Published: January 8, 2026 8:19pm

President Trump announced that the U.S. is withdrawing from 66 international organizations that have contrary interests to the country.

Trump on Wednesday signed a memo that states Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote a report on "all international intergovernmental organizations of which the United States is a member and provides any type of funding or other support, and all conventions and treaties to which the United States is a party, to determine which organizations, conventions, and treaties are contrary to the interests of the United States."

According to Newsweek, which lists all 66 organizations individually, "The list spans non-U.N. entities—such as the 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Compact, Colombo Plan Council, Global Counterterrorism Forum, and the International Renewable Energy Agency—and 31 U.N.-related bodies, including the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, U.N. Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, and the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change.

With Trump announcing US withdrawal from 66 international organizations, what do you think?

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