Blog 13: Trump Nominates Mike Huckabee as US Ambassador to Israel: FoxNews vs. CNN
In this week’s blog, I found Trump’s nominations for positions to be worth mentioning and discussing. He recently nominated Mike Huckabee as the U.S. ambassador to Israel. There is much debate and controversy as to if Huckabee is best-suited for such a task considering our current relationship with Israel. What do you think about his previous statements and is he fit to take on such a role? Let’s dive into what FoxNews says about this nomination, in contrast to what CNN has to say… The FoxNews article, Trump nominates Mike Huckabee for US ambassador to Israel | Fox News , takes a much more positive side on Huckabee’s nomination, emphasizing his long standing support for Israel and his commitment to strengthening the U.S. and Israel ties. Huckabee is presented as a "strong Israel supporter" and a "dear friend" of Israel, and the article underscores his history of leading tours to Israel and defending Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The mention of Huckabee's...