Trump Picks Mike Huckabee, Former Arkansas Governor, for Ambassador to Israel
Briefly

President-elect Donald J. Trump has selected Mike Huckabee as his ambassador to Israel, confirming a loyal ally for a crucial foreign post amidst a crisis in the Middle East.
If confirmed, Mr. Huckabee will help fulfill Trump's promise to bring the Gaza war to a swift close, reflecting both leaders' staunch support for Israel’s actions.
Throughout his campaign, Trump emphasized his role as Israel’s strongest ally, with the expectation that U.S. foreign policy will favor Israel more under his administration.
With Huckabee’s ministry background and a history of service, Trump underscores Huckabee's commitment, stating he loves Israel and that Israel loves him back.
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