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Nikki Haley, U.S. Ambassador to U.N., says it's an 'open question' if U.S. athletes will compete in 2018 Games

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With tensions between the United States and North Korea escalating, whether or not Team USA athletes will be participating in the 2018 Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, is coming into question.

Speaking on Fox News, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said it's an "open question" if U.S. Olympic athletes will be in South Korea and competing come February.

"I think those are conversations we are going to have to have, but what have we always said?