Another shock resignation of senior Trump cabinet member

America’s ambassador to the UN and senior Trump cabinet member, Nikki Haley, has resigned unexpectedly.

Confirming the development, President Donald Trump told media that “at the end of the year, Nikki will be leaving”.

Trump said that Haley had told him about six months ago that she wanted a break. He further said that Haley has been very special to him, and they will be in constant touch

BREAKING: UN Ambassador Nikki Haley has resigned, the latest departure from President Trump’s national security circle. https://t.co/Y4PzWuvXna pic.twitter.com/MYbgrcECbn

— CNBC (@CNBC) October 9, 2018

The former South Carolina governor had served since January 2017. Haley has not yet confirmed the report.

Big announcement with my friend Ambassador Nikki Haley in the Oval Office at 10:30am.

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 9, 2018