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Michigan Mayor of Majority-Muslim Town Endorses Trump

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State of the Union: Ghalib, along with the entirety of Hamtramck’s City Council, is Muslim.
Mayor of Hamtramck Amer Ghalib
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Mason Letteau Stallings
Sep 23, 2024 5:00 PM

Amer Ghalib, the mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan, the only Muslim-majority city in the United States, has endorsed the former President Donald Trump in this year’s presidential race. Ghalib was first elected as mayor of Hamtramck in 2021, alongside an all-Muslim city council, highlighting the changing demographics of the once heavily Polish city.

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