Newly confirmed U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says he will place a handwritten prayer from President Donald Trump on the Western Wall as his first official act on Friday after he’s officially sworn in.
“The first thing I’m going to do is to take a prayer that the President gave me on Thursday when I met with him at the White House,” he stated. “And I’m going to take it to the Western Wall and I’m going to place it there on behalf of the American people and on behalf of the President.”
Last week, the former Arkansas governor was officially confirmed by the Senate to be the Trump administration’s ambassador to Israel on a near party line vote of 53-46. Only Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman, a firm supporter of Israel, broke with his party to support Huckabee.
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