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Muslim Americans push back as Republican politicians stoke anti-Sharia rhetoric ahead of election — Keith Self | ChamberLight
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Muslim American leaders and scholars are pushing back against anti-Sharia rhetoric from Republican politicians. In Texas, Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating a Muslim mediation group, while congressional Republicans have pursued anti-Sharia legislation.
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KS Representative who co-founded the Sharia-Free America Caucus
CR Representative who co-founded the Sharia-Free America Caucus and criticized Sharia
TC Senator who spoke against Sharia at a Republican convention
ALSO MENTIONED Greg Abbott, Texas governor who vowed to ban Sharia law in Texas
Representative who co-founded the Sharia-Free America Caucus and criticized Sharia
TC Senator who spoke against Sharia at a Republican convention
ALSO MENTIONED Greg Abbott, Texas governor who vowed to ban Sharia law in Texas
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