Trump Congratulates Family on Grandson's Birth

Donald Trump celebrated the birth of Don James Witkoff, the grandson of his newly appointed special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, who named the child after Trump. On Truth Social, Trump conveyed warm wishes to the Witkoff family, emphasizing the significance of the day, especially as it coincided with the child's Bris ceremony. Zach Witkoff, the newborn's father, expressed pride in naming his son after 'the greatest president of all time'. Steve Witkoff, a prominent real estate developer, has been a close ally of Trump, actively participating in his campaigns and serving as a peacemaker during Trump's re-election efforts, including outreach to Nikki Haley. Recently appointed as a special envoy, Witkoff is expected to play a pivotal role in Middle East negotiations, including potential expansions of the Abraham Accords. The relationship between the Witkoff family and Trump highlights longstanding personal and political ties.