Haley for President? UN Diplomats Bet Trump Envoy Has Ambitions

  • Haley has emerged as a foreign policy star of Trump Cabinet
  • Hawkish stance has appeal for Republican Party’s core voters
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Nikki Haley keeps delivering for Donald Trump.

Whether leading efforts to isolate North Korea or hailing cuts to the United Nations budget, Haley’s ability to channel Trump’s blunt style is prompting fellow UN envoys and foreign policy specialists to wonder whether the 45-year-old former South Carolina governor is laying the groundwork to succeed her boss in the Oval Office.