west palm beach fla./washington donald trump wednesday name south carolina governor nikki haley former critic little foreign policy experience next u.s. ambassador unite nations time uncertainty america international role presidency haley one two women choose far job trump cabinet prove dealmaker look make plenty deal great leader represent us world stage republican president-elect say statement trump wednesday also pick wealthy republican donor school choice advocate betsy devos lead education department haley 44-year-old daughter indian immigrants represent republicans hope could new face party young diverse generation leaders haley take trump strongly task presidential campaign harsh rhetoric illegal immigration speak forcefully enough white supremacists trump choose mostly male conservatives far senior position shape administration follow victory democrat hillary clinton nov. election trump take democratic president barack obama jan. 20. also wednesday spokesman former republican presidential candidate ben carson say trump offer retire neurosurgeon post house urban development secretary dispute wall street journal report newspaper late correct trump make offer carson spokesman armstrong williams tell reuters ask consider hud nothing offer decision make carson tell fox news wednesday night consider way effective information come next days make public announcement wall street journal cite two people familiar deliberations also report trump expect pick billionaire investor wilbur ross commerce secretary video message release ahead u.s. thanksgiving holiday thursday trump say hop would time americans begin heal divisions follow long bruise political campaign emotions raw tensions heal overnight trump say begin great national campaign rebuild country restore full promise america people choice haley may aim counter criticism trump divisive comment immigrants minorities well accusations sexism election campaign haley lead successful effort last year remove confederate battle flag ground south carolina state capitol kill nine black churchgoers charleston flag carry pro-slavery confederate force civil war view many racist emblem haley say accept trump offer would remain governor pending confirmation cabinet-level post u.s. senate president believe major contribution make welfare nation nation stand world call important heed say statement haley job may include reassure ally worry trump campaign promise include build wall along u.s.-mexican border curb illegal immigration review trade agreements suggestion would push nato partner pay defense antagonize china another major power unite nations talk trade territorial dispute south china sea new york real estate magnate never hold public office give clue world view extensive interview new york time tuesday ask see america role world trump reply big question press describe iraq war mistake urge good relations russia call end craziness go syria unite state along russia one five permanent veto power 15-member u.n. security council also large funder unite nations pay quarter billion peace-keeping budget 22 percent regular budget trump pick conservatives lead national security law enforcement team last week suggest plan make good campaign promise take hard line islamist militancy curb illegal immigration relative moderate former republican presidential nominee mitt romney among candidates consideration head state department haley would succeed obama u.n. envoy samantha power foreign policy expert take job contrast haley state lawmaker become governor little experience international relations robust critic trump early stag republican presidential nominate race include condemn disavow support ku klux klan one white supremacist group former leaders david duke rebuttal obama state union address january haley call tolerance immigration civility politics saw rebuke trump anxious time tempt follow siren call angry voice say must resist temptation support trump rival marco rubio ted cruz u.s. senators republican race say last month would vote trump despite reservations character haley also criticize trump last winter release tax return prompt hit back twitter people south carolina embarrass nikki haley devos trump education pick billionaire former chair michigan republican party long push large role private education trump say would break bureaucracy hold children back appointment also subject senate confirmation chair american federation children advocacy group devos advocate vouchers families use send children private school expansion charter school national education association country large teachers union condemn devos nomination consistently push corporate agenda privatize de-professionalize impose cookie-cutter solutions public education say nea president lily eskelsen garcia trump name haley foreign policy novice envoy u.n