Huckabee ‘couldn’t be more grateful’ for ambassadorship appointment

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Former Gov. Mike Huckabee responded to the announcement that President-elect Donald Trump chose him to be the ambassador to Israel.

Trump is rounding out his Cabinet in the days following his 2024 win. Huckabee, as a Baptist minister, has visited Israel over 100 times in his lifetime because of his belief that the land has a sacred status. He expressed he was up to the task on Hannity Tuesday night. Host Sean Hannity asked Huckabee if his new boss would be able to solve the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

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