Trump hosts Iftar dinner at White House: Check when and who started iftar dinner tradition first

US President Donald Trump on Thursday hosted an Iftar dinner at White House and asserted that his administration is keeping its promises to the Muslim community and is engaged in relentless diplomacy to forge a lasting peace in the Middle East. Trump made these remarks as he hosted the annual Iftar dinner at the White House, where he also thanked the hundreds of thousands of Muslim Americans who supported him in the 2024 Presidential Election.

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