Savaya was dinged by Detroit leaders for aggressive billboards advertising 'Come get it. Free weed.'
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Trump announced the pick in a statement on Sunday, in which he pointed to Savaya's "deep understanding" of U.S. relations with the country.
President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that Mark Savaya, a dispensary owner from Michigan who reportedly contributed to Trump's 2020 campaign, would be the White House's next special envoy to Iraq."Mark's deep understanding of the Iraq-U.S. ...
President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he was naming Detroit-area entrepreneur Mark Savaya, who helped boost Muslim American turnout for his campaign, as special envoy to Iraq.
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The Shia leader withdrew from the political process three years ago to position his bloc for a powerful return.
"Mark was a key player in my campaign in Michigan, where he, and others, helped secure a record vote with Muslim Americans," he says ...
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