Otunnu, Sall face chop from UN race as Trump pushes for new entrants

Former Senegalese president Macky Sall and Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu are struggling to win positive votes in informal UN Security Council balloting. The council recommends a candidate for secretary-general, who must then be endorsed by the General Assembly. Support for both contenders within the council is dwindling as Donald Trump pushes for new entrants in the race.