Huckabee Takes Light Jab at Trump, Reaffirms U.S. Backing for Israel

US would not exist without Israel, ambassador Huckabee repeats claim

US would not exist without Israel, ambassador Huckabee repeats claim US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has repeated his claim that the United States would not exist without Israel, defending remarks that previously drew attention and debate. Speaking at a conference organised by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency in West Jerusalem on 22 June, Huckabee said Western civilisation was founded on Jewish and Judeo-Christian principles. "Without Israel…

Ambassador Huckabee jokes about President Trump firing him

After a slight rift between Ambassador Huckabee and President Trump regarding Israel, the ambassador joked about his job being taken away from him by way of social media posts. U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee: I checked Trump's social media to make sure this was not my last speech in Israel. He typically fires people in the middle of the night by way of social media, so I wanted to make sure. So far, so good. pic.twitter.com/L7xZuAmhtV …

'Checked if he fired me': Huckabee assures US commitment to Israel

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee jokes he checked Trump's social media to make sure he was not fired yet, says President remains committed to Israel's security.

Huckabee Takes Light Jab at Trump, Reaffirms U.S. Backing for Israel

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee opened a speech in Jerusalem on Sunday with a lighthearted joke about President Donald Trump’s penchant for making personnel announcements on social media. “I checked the president’s social media accounts this morning to make sure this was not my last speech in Israel,” Huckabee told attendees […]

Huckabee: Iran will be unable to support proxies, U.S.-Israel bond 'unbreakable'

At the JNS conference in Jerusalem, U.S. Ambassador Huckabee tried to ease Israeli concerns over Trump's Iran deal, saying Iran will be barred from nuclear weapons, enriched uranium, and funding proxies

Huckabee reaffirms 'unbreakable US-Israel bond' at JNS Policy Summit

Iran "will never have a nuclear weapon," the American ambassador said.