Considered candidates
Sources: Wexler a top contender for ambassador to Israel, but post could be left open
The former Florida congressman ‘is in a strong position and already has established relationships with the Israelis,’ one individual familiar with the process noted
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Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL) speaks to reporters during a press conference to announce his plans to retire from the U.S. Congress on October 14, 2009 in Boca Raton, Florida.
Former Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL) is a top contender to replace Tom Nides as the U.S. ambassador to Israel, two individuals familiar with the nomination process told Jewish Insider. But observers also say the administration may not actually pick...