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He helped deliver Arab American support for Trump. Now his path to Mideast post faces GOP opposition
Read full article: He helped deliver Arab American support for Trump. Now his path to Mideast post faces GOP oppositionPresident Donald Trump's nominee to be the U.S. ambassador to Kuwait is facing rejection by the Republican-controlled Senate.
Hamtramck mayor’s Kuwait ambassador nomination in jeopardy after contentious senate hearing
Read full article: Hamtramck mayor’s Kuwait ambassador nomination in jeopardy after contentious senate hearingHamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib’s nomination to become U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait faces significant opposition after a contentious Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Thursday, where senators from both parties expressed grave concerns about his past statements and social media activity.
Legal battle intensifies as Hamtramck terminates 3 city officials amid corruption investigation
Read full article: Legal battle intensifies as Hamtramck terminates 3 city officials amid corruption investigationThe city of Hamtramck is facing an escalating legal battle after terminating three top officials on Tuesday, including two whistleblowers who had previously filed a lawsuit alleging corruption within the city’s leadership.
Hamtramck City Council ousts top officials after independent investigation uncovers misconduct
Read full article: Hamtramck City Council ousts top officials after independent investigation uncovers misconductHamtramck city leaders have taken decisive action by firing the city manager and moving to dismiss two other officials named in a recent law firm report, including the police chief.
Suspended Hamtramck city manager ejected from council meeting amid lawsuit, internal investigation
Read full article: Suspended Hamtramck city manager ejected from council meeting amid lawsuit, internal investigationSuspended Hamtramck City Manager Max Garbarino was booted by the Mayor from Tuesday night’s city council meeting, marking another turn in the ongoing power struggle happening in the city.
Morning 4: Tensions explode as suspended Hamtramck city manager is removed from council meeting -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: Tensions explode as suspended Hamtramck city manager is removed from council meeting -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Tensions rise at Hamtramck meeting as mayor asks city manager to leave amid city hall controversy
Read full article: Tensions rise at Hamtramck meeting as mayor asks city manager to leave amid city hall controversyHamtramck city leaders met Tuesday night for the first time since City Manager Max Garbarino was placed on paid administrative leave.
Tensions explode as suspended Hamtramck city manager is removed from council meeting
Read full article: Tensions explode as suspended Hamtramck city manager is removed from council meetingHamtramck city leaders met Tuesday night for the first time since City Manager Max Garbarino was placed on paid administrative leave.
‘It reads out of a season of The Sopranos’: Hamtramck officials facing suit over alleged corruption
Read full article: ‘It reads out of a season of The Sopranos’: Hamtramck officials facing suit over alleged corruptionSuspended Hamtramck City Manager Max Garbarino and Police Officer David Adamczyk filed a lawsuit Monday against city officials, alleging widespread corruption, election fraud and retaliation for exposing misconduct.
Lawsuit alleges corruption, retaliation by Hamtramck mayor, police Chief, and council
Read full article: Lawsuit alleges corruption, retaliation by Hamtramck mayor, police Chief, and councilMarko Law, PLLC, a Michigan civil rights firm, has announced a lawsuit against the city of Hamtramck, Mayor Amer Ghalib, police Chief Jamiel Altaheri, and several city council members.
Frustration grows in Hamtramck as FBI investigates broader allegations beyond police chief
Read full article: Frustration grows in Hamtramck as FBI investigates broader allegations beyond police chiefMany are patiently waiting to see what decision Hamtramck officials will make regarding the allegations made against the chief of police, who has now been suspended.
Investigation launched after anonymous letter accuses Hamtramck police chief of grooming members
Read full article: Investigation launched after anonymous letter accuses Hamtramck police chief of grooming membersThe finger-pointing continues in Hamtramck following the news that police Chief Jamiel Altaheri has been put on administrative leave while an investigation occurs.
Hamtramck police chief, another officer suspended following new allegations
Read full article: Hamtramck police chief, another officer suspended following new allegationsThe suspension comes amid allegations detailed in an anonymous letter sent to Michigan State Police from someone claiming to be within the department.
Morning 4: Man charged in deadly Macomb County fire, explosion to appear in court -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: Man charged in deadly Macomb County fire, explosion to appear in court -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Hamtramck police chief, officer involved, placed on administrative leave amid allegations
Read full article: Hamtramck police chief, officer involved, placed on administrative leave amid allegationsHamtramck police Chief Jamiel Altaheri and an officer have been placed on administrative leave amid allegations of a public dispute with another city official.
Hamtramck City Council preparing vote on resolution that would ban LGBTQ Pride Flags on city property
Read full article: Hamtramck City Council preparing vote on resolution that would ban LGBTQ Pride Flags on city propertyHamtramck City Council is preparing to vote on a resolution that would ban the Pride flag from city property.