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Trump picks Metro Detroit marijuana businessman Mark Savaya as special envoy to Iraq

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October 20, 2025

[#item_full_content] The marijuana entrepreneur known for his billboards across Metro Detroit responded on social media, thanking the president for picking him. Trump picks Metro Detroit marijuana businessman Mark Savaya as special envoy to Iraq Read More

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Mark Savaya, whose billboards are known around Detroit, was announced for the position over the weekend.
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