Trump’s ambassador to Israel is the former governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee | News in brief

Huckabee and his family are close allies of Trump.

Future President of the United States Donald Trump has announced on Tuesday that he intends to appoint the former governor of Arkansas as the US ambassador to Israel to Mike Huckabe.

It tells about it, among other things CNNaccording to which Trump in his statement described Huckabee, who also served as a Baptist pastor, as a “great public servant, governor and religious leader”.

– He loves Israel and its people, and the Israeli people love him as well. Mike works tirelessly for peace in the Middle East! the future president informs.

Huckabee and his family are close allies of Trump. Daughter of Mike Huckabee, current governor of Arkansas Sarah Huckabee Sandersserved as Trump’s press secretary during this first administration.

Trump, who won the election last week, is now assembling his future administration at full speed. On Tuesday, several US media reported that Trump was going to appoint him as his foreign minister Marco Rubiowho is a 53-year-old Republican senator from Florida.

In foreign policy, Rubio has become known as a so-called “hawk”. During the Gaza war, he has advocated solid US support for Israel.

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