Story highlights Trump picked a former foe to be his envoy to the UN

She has limited foreign experience

Washington (CNN) President-elect Donald Trump has tapped South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley to be the US ambassador to the United Nations, and in so doing, he has sent a popular conservative figure into new terrain.

Throughout the campaign, Trump and Haley repeatedly clashed in their own respective styles, but since Trump's win, they have put their differences aside.

If Haley is successfully confirmed, it will be her job to deliver his message effectively to the international community.

What makes Haley right for the job?

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