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Trump's top U.S. envoy for multilateralism resigns under cloud

An internal investigative report documented allegations of retaliation against career diplomats who did not back Trump.

Kevin Moley, U.S. assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs
Kevin Moley, U.S. assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs, front right, listens to the World Health Assembly at Geneva in May (AN/Eric Bridiers)

WASHINGTON (AN) — The top U.S. diplomat to international organizations announced he will resign in late November, three months after a government watchdog report documented allegations he retaliated against career diplomats.

Kevin Moley, who was appointed by U.S. President Donald Trump to serve as the assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs in 2018, told colleagues on Friday he was retiring on Nov. 29, his 50th wedding anniversary.

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