President Donald Trump appointed Detroit-area businessman Mark Savaya, known for increasing Muslim American support for his campaign, as special envoy to Iraq, highlighting the administration's efforts to connect with Middle Eastern communities in crucial swing states.

Trump took to Truth Social, lauding Savaya’s "deep understanding of the Iraq-U.S. relationship" and his regional links that “will help advance the interests of the American people.” He said, “I’m pleased to announce Mark Savaya will serve as Special Envoy to the Republic of Iraq. Mark was a key player in my campaign in Michigan, where he, and others, helped secure a record vote with Muslim Americans. Congratulations, Mark!"

This follows a week after Trump signed a peace deal between Israel and Hamas, resulting in the relea

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