Controversial Kuwait Ambassador Nominee Scheduled for Confirmation Hearing
Amer Ghalib, the mayor of Hamtramck, Mich., will appear before a Senate committee next week.
Ghalib, a Democratic Muslim mayor, is President Donald Trump's nominee to be U.S. ambassador to Kuwait.
His confirmation hearing is scheduled for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on October 23.
- Ghalib's background and past comments have come under scrutiny.
- He is currently the only nominee on the agenda for the hearing.
Democratic Muslim Mayor Amer Ghalib of Hamtramck, Michigan speaks before President Donald Trump holds his final campaign rally before election day at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan on November 4, 2024.
Autor's summary: Amer Ghalib faces Senate hearing.
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