Trump Taps Mike Huckabee, an Outspoken Proponent of the Jewish State, as Next Ambassador to Israel
‘If we don’t stand with Israel, we stand for chaos,’ Huckabee said during December 2023 visit to decimated kibbutz near Gazan border Mike Huckabee, Donald Trump (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) President-elect Donald Trump has selected former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee (R.) to serve as the next ambassador to Israel, signaling that relations with the Jewish state