Needless to say, there were some fireworks involved in this ambassadorship conversation and debate and confirmation hearing. You were involved in that. Break it down for us. Well, sure. The Trump administration has named as the ambassador to Kuwait an individual named Amer Ghalib, who was the mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan. Amer Ghalib is a Democrat, a Democrat mayor. And in 2024, he endorsed President Trump in the election campaign and that resulted in his being nominated to be ambassador to Kuwait. (18:35–18:45)
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