Trump picks anti-Islam, pro-Israel Republican Wesley Hunt as next ambassador to Saudi Arabia

Trump picks anti-Islam, pro-Israel Republican Wesley Hunt as next ambassador to Saudi Arabia Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Wed, 09/16/2026 - 15:30 Trump’s nominee has called Israel America's 'one true ally' in the Middle East, and warned that even Abraham Accords signatories can't be trusted US Representative Wesley Hunt speaks during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 15 July 2024 (Getty Images via AFP) Off US President Donald Trump has nominated the anti-Islam, pro- Israel Republican Wes