FRANCE/MUSLIMS/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Our prayers are with the people of Vienna after yet another vile act of terrorism in Europe. These evil attacks against innocent people must stop. The U.S. stands with Austria, France, and all of Europe in the fight against terrorists, including radical Islamic terrorists.“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 2, 2020 5:25 pm […]
Category: Muslims
11/2/2020
2020 ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/JOE BIDEN/MUSLIMS/REFUGEES/TERRORISM: “Joe Biden would increase refugees from terrorist nations by 700%. His plan would overwhelm your communities and turn Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin and the entire Midwest into a refugee camp. I am protecting your families and keeping Radical Islamic Terrorists OUT of our Country!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 2, 2020 1:40 pm […]
10/29/2020
FRANCE/MUSLIMS/TERRORISM: “Our hearts are with the people of France. America stands with our oldest Ally in this fight. These Radical Islamic terrorist attacks must stop immediately. No country, France or otherwise can long put up with it!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2020 6:46 am […]
9/14/2020
JOE BIDEN/MUSLIMS/OBAMA/SOMALIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I am helping Minnesota greatly. OBiden was a Minnesota disaster! RT @davereaboi One thing Somalia definitely doesn’t need is more Somalis radicalized in Minneapolis.“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, September 14, 2020 3:20 am […]
9/4/2020
CONGRATS/ISRAEL/MUSLIMS: “Another great day for peace with Middle East – Muslim-majority Kosovo and Israel have agreed to normalize ties and establish diplomatic relations. Well-done! More Islamic and Arab nations will follow soon!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, September 4, 2020 6:44 am […]
9/1/2020
FAKE NEWS/MEDIA/MUSLIMS/RACISM/TERRORISM: “Like Fredo at Fake News @CNN, the very untalented Joy Reid should be fired for this horrible use of the words ‘Muslim Terrorists’. Such xenophobia and racism on MSDNC. Anyone else would be gone, and fast!!! RT @theblaze MSNBC’s Joy Reid compares President Trump, supporters to Muslim terrorists — and even those on […]
8/20/2020
JOE BIDEN/MUSLIMS/RELIGION: “As our Muslim friends and neighbors mark the start of the Islamic New Year and honor the sacrifice made during the holy month of #Muharram, let us all recommit to standing together in the struggle for compassion, equality, and justice.” -Joe Biden, Twitter.com, Aug. 20, 2020 8:30 pm […]
5/23/2020
HOLIDAY/MUSLIMS/OFFICIAL STATEMENT: “On Eid al-Fitr, the First Lady and I send our warmest greetings to Muslims in the United States and around the world as they celebrate. Known as the ‘Festival of Breaking the Fast,’ Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan—a month filled with fasting, prayer, reflection, and other traditional […]
8/16/2019
CONGRESS/DEMS/ISRAEL/MUSLIMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “By pushing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel into barring an official visit by the first two Muslim women in Congress, President Trump is doubling down on a strategy aimed at dividing the Democratic Party and pushing some Jewish voters into the arms of Republicans. But people in both parties warn that […]
7/30/2019
MUSLIMS/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Somali refugees arresed in Tucson on way to Egypt. They were in touch with an agent posing as a terrorist. One of them stated, ‘The best wake up call is Islamic State to get victory or another 9/11.’ Get smart people! #MAGA #KAG @foxandfriends” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 30, 2019 5:38 am […]
7/25/2019
MUSLIMS/NOMINATIONS/OBAMA/RACISM/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump’s pick for the top spokeswoman job at the Treasury Department repeatedly spread conspiracy theories that suggested then-President Barack Obama was secretly a Muslim who was sympathetic to America’s enemies. Monica Crowley, who was appointed by Trump last week as assistant treasury secretary for public affairs, made multiple comments spreading these […]
5/10/2019
FOREIGN POLICY/IRAN/MUSLIMS/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In Kuwait, the Muslim Brotherhood is vocally pro-American. In Iraq, the Brotherhood’s political party has steadfastly supported the American-backed political process and still forms part of the governing coalition. And in Yemen, the Brotherhood-linked party is cooperating with some of America’s closest Arab allies in a war against a faction backed […]
4/30/2019
EGYPT/MUSLIMS/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The White House is pushing to issue an order that would designate the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization, bringing the weight of American sanctions against a storied and influential Islamist political movement with millions of members across the Middle East, according to officials familiar with the matter. The White House directed […]
4/30/2019
EGYPT/MUSLIMS/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is working to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization (FTO), the White House said on Tuesday [4-30-19], which would bring sanctions against Egypt’s oldest Islamist movement…Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi asked Trump to make the designation during an April 9 visit to Washington, a senior U.S. official […]
4/16/2019
CONGRESS/MUSLIMS/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump has no regrets about posting a video that spliced together footage of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with Rep. Ilhan Omar, telling a Minneapolis ABC affiliate that the congresswoman is ‘extremely unpatriotic and disrespectful to our country’…Trump on Friday [4-12-19] posted an edited video featuring a portion of Omar’s […]
4/16/2019
9/11/CONGRESS/DEMS/MUSLIMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “With about two months left in the bruising 2016 presidential campaign, Donald J. Trump — the president-to-be who took on Gold Star parents and a federal judge, and seemed emboldened by the skirmishes — agreed to pause his campaign on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. The unexpected show of decorum […]
4/15/2019
CONGRESS/MUSLIMS/NANCY PELOSI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Before Nancy, who has lost all control of Congress and is getting nothing done, decides to defend her leader, Rep. Omar, she should look at the anti-Semitic, anti-Israel and ungrateful U.S. HATE statements Omar has made. She is out of control, except for her control of Nancy!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April […]
4/15/2019
CONGRESS/MUSLIMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump has often seen the political benefits of stigmatizing Muslims. During the 2016 campaign, he would not rule out creating a registry of Muslims in the United States. He claimed to have seen ‘thousands’ of Muslims cheering on rooftops in New Jersey after Sept. 11, a statement that was widely debunked. […]
4/12/2019
DEMS/HOUSE OF REPS/MUSLIMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Top Democrats on Saturday [4-13-19] rushed to defend Rep. Ilhan Omar after President Donald Trump retweeted video that was edited to suggest she was being dismissive of the significance of the worst terrorist assault on U.S. soil. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi scolded Trump for using the ‘painful images of 9/11 […]
1/18/2019
BORDER/MEXICO/MUSLIMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “President Trump revived an old and still unproved rumor that hints that Islamic migrants were entering the United States through Mexico and could pose a terrorism threat. This lacks evidence. Starting as early as 2005, politicians have claimed to have discovered discarded prayer rugs — and perhaps even Qurans or ‘a lot […]
12/18/2018
MUSLIMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TURKEY: “U.S. President Donald Trump told his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan that Washington ‘would take a look at’ the possibility of extraditing a U.S.-based Muslim cleric who Ankara suspects of being behind a 2016 coup attempt, but he made no commitment, the White House said on Tuesday…Turkey’s foreign minister said on Sunday that […]
10/4/2018
FOREIGN POLICY/MUSLIMS/NATO/RELIGION/STATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Evangelical Christians came out aggressively for Donald Trump in 2016. As president, Trump has returned the favor, delivering for the Christian right — not just at home, but also overseas. Trump defied international opinion and recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The White House rattled relations with NATO ally Turkey by imposing […]
9/24/2018
HUMAN RIGHTS/MILITARY/MUSLIMS/MYANMAR/STATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/UN: “The State Department on Monday [9-24-18] quietly released the results of its investigation into Myanmar’s military campaign against Rohingya Muslims, detailing a slew of atrocities but stopping short of calling the crackdown either a ‘genocide’ or ‘crimes against humanity’ — two designations that carry legal ramifications. The department posted its report […]
8/8/2018
CONGRESS/DEMS/ELECTION/MUSLIMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “A Michigan Democrat poised to become the first Muslim woman in Congress says that the election of President Donald Trump could be a reason for the historic number of women running for office across the country. In an interview with CNN’s Brooke Baldwin on ‘Newsroom’ Wednesday [8-8-18], Rashida Tlaib discussed how progressive […]
6/26/2018
MUSLIMS/SUPREME COURT/TRAVEL BAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A divided Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump’s latest ban on travel to the U.S. by people from several Muslim-majority countries, a sweeping reaffirmation of presidential authority and a victory for the White House on one of its most central—and controversial—initiatives. The court, in a 5-4 opinion by Chief Justice […]
6/1/2018
CIA/MUSLIMS/NATIONAL SECURITY/RACISM/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Jewish and Muslim groups are objecting to the appointment of a former Central Intelligence Agency analyst to a top White House post because of his controversial views of Islam. The Anti-Defamation League, Council on American-Islamic Relations and other groups said Fred Fleitz shouldn’t serve as chief of staff to national security adviser […]
5/2/2018
MUSLIMS/SUPREME COURT/TRAVEL BAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump has called courts unfair and political and repeatedly assailed the 9th Circuit, the U.S. court system’s westernmost division, where some of his key immigration policies have stalled. Other observers describe America’s judges as conservative or liberal, implying they bring an ideology to their decision-making that goes beyond […]
5/2/2018
HHS/MUSLIMS/RACISM/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A political appointee at the Department of Health and Human Services has apologized and is now back at work at the department after it came to light that she spread conspiracy theories and shared an image that said ‘our forefathers would have hung’ Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton for treason on social media. […]
4/30/2018
IMMIGRATION/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/MUSLIMS/SUPREME COURT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump said on Monday [4-30-18] that he would not apologize for campaign statements calling for a ‘Muslim ban,’ appearing to undercut an assertion at a Supreme Court argument last week from Solicitor General Noel J. Francisco. In defending Mr. Trump’s efforts to restrict travel from several predominantly Muslim countries, […]
3/26/2018
FOREIGN POLICY/MUSLIMS/NATIONAL SECURITY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/ TRUMP PEOPLE: “The latest shifts on President Donald Trump’s foreign policy team, including his choice of John Bolton as national security adviser, have rekindled fears among lawmakers and activists that the White House will further damage America’s precarious standing in the Muslim world. Bolton chairs an organization that produces harshly […]