Trump picks South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley as UN envoy

‘US President-elect Donald Trump has picked South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, one of his most vocal critics during the presidential campaign, as US ambassador to the United Nations, sources say.
Haley, who had endorsed Trump’s primary election rivals Senators Ted Cruz of Texas and Marco Rubio of Florida, has accepted the UN role, US media reported Wednesday, citing sources close to Trump’s transition team.
Born from Indian immigrant parents, Haley would be the first non-white female who has been given a cabinet-level position in the Trump administration.’
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