Washington There is this picture of Donald Trump and Nikki Haley sitting side by side on yellow armchairs in front of a fireplace. He holds her right hand firmly between his hands. Both lean towards each other and look deeply into each other’s eyes. It is a photo that radiates thanks and that says: This is not goodbye forever.
It was recorded on October 9, 2018 in what is probably the most famous room in the White House, the Oval Office. Nikki Haley had just announced that she was retiring from Trump’s service as UN ambassador. Voluntarily, without scandal, without controversy. In the chaotic Trump presidency, that alone was a moderate sensation. It was “the honor of a lifetime” to represent US foreign policy at the United Nations, Haley said, and Trump promised to “keep in touch.”
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