Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley will join the Hudson Institute think tank, the group announced Monday. The post will help keep her in the spotlight as she considers a second presidential run in 2028.
Haley, former President Trump's chief rival in 2024, will become the institute's Walter P. Stern Chair.
“The world becomes less secure when policymakers blame our enemies or fail to acknowledge the importance of our alliances. That’s why Ms. Hudson’s work is so important,” Haley said in a statement. . “They believe that the American people need to know the facts and that policymakers need to know the solutions that support a secure, free, and prosperous future.” I look forward to upholding the principles that make us a great nation.”
Haley served as governor of South Carolina before joining the Trump administration. She has been mentioned at times as a potential running mate for President Trump, but the bitter primary battle between Trump and Haley could make it difficult for the Republican presidential nominee to select her. be.
“Nikki is an effective leader with a proven track record in both foreign and domestic policy,” Hudson President John Walters said in a statement. “During a time of global political turmoil, she has been a staunch defender of freedom and an effective defender of America's security and prosperity. We are thrilled to have her join the Hudson team. I am honored.”
Prominent members throughout the think tank's history include former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and former Vice President Dan Quayle. Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao joined the think tank in 2021.
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