Some have chosen to live quiet, modest lives away from the spotlight, while others have continued to grapple with the legacy of their infamous grandfather. For many of Saddam Hussein's grandchildren, the trauma of their family's downfall has left lasting scars. Some have struggled with substance abuse, mental health issues, and difficulty adjusting to life outside the opulent palaces of their youth. Despite the challenges they have faced, some of Saddam Hussein's grandchildren have managed to carve out successful lives for themselves. Some have pursued careers in business, politics, and the arts, while others have chosen to dedicate themselves to charitable causes in an attempt to distance themselves from their family's tarnished legacy.