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Jamaal Bowman's brawl with his primary challenger just got even nastier
"Your constituency is Dearborn," George Latimer told Rep. Jamaal Bowman during a debate, referring …
Bryan Metzger
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Boris Johnson expected to receive findings of investigation into allegation of Islamophobia by a minister
An investigation was opened after Conservative Party MP Nusrat Ghani alleged that she was sacked as…
Henry Dyer
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Boris Johnson delays investigation into Islamophobia allegation against minister until new PM appointed
An investigation was opened in January into claims by Tory MP Nus Ghani that she was told she lost …
Henry Dyer
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Rep. Ilhan Omar calls out double standard after video goes viral of a ministry group performing a song about God aboard a packed flight
"I think my family and I should have a prayer session next time I am on a plane. How do you think i…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Threats to burn the Quran by a far-right group amid 3 nights of violence in Sweden
Danish far-right party Stram Kurs threatened to burn the Quran, the holy book of Islam, and drench …
Bethany Dawson
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib says she was 'naive' for not understanding 'how bipartisan Islamophobia is in Congress'
"I think there's a tremendous amount of fear," Tlaib said, referring to how fellow lawmakers have i…
Bryan Metzger
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Boris Johnson orders inquiry into claims minister was sacked because of her 'Muslimness'
Nus Ghani said she was told to begin a formal complaints process within the Conservative party, but…
Catherine Neilan
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British politician says she was sacked as a minister in Boris Johnson's government because she was a Muslim
The Sunday Times reported that Nusrat Ghani said a whip told her that people in 10 Downing Street w…
Bethany Dawson
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House passes a bill sponsored by Rep. Ilhan Omar that would create an envoy at the State Department to combat Islamophobia, a tacit rebuke to Lauren Boebert
Passage of the bill comes after GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert made Islamophobic remarks about Omar, insin…
Bryan Metzger,Oma Seddiq,Morg…
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House Republicans mocked Ilhan Omar's bill to establish an envoy to combat Islamophobia worldwide
Republicans used the hearing to mock the Muslim lawmaker, and one proposed an amendment referencing…
Bryan Metzger
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House GOP Whip Steve Scalise repeatedly declines to condemn Lauren Boebert's Islamophobic comments about Ilhan Omar
The GOP leadership's failure to unequivocally condemn Boebert's comments come as momentum builds fo…
Bryan Metzger
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Kevin McCarthy avoided condemning Lauren Boebert's Islamophobic comments about Ilhan Omar, instead praising her for a phone call that ultimately went off the rails
McCarthy signaled he won't take any action on Boebert, even as dozens of House progressives have ca…
Bryan Metzger
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Nancy Mace defends Kevin McCarthy's GOP leadership and says Marjorie Taylor Greene is 'out of control and totally unhinged'
Rep. Nancy Mace said "QAnon members of the conference" were "never going to listen to leadership, a…
Bryan Metzger
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After Boebert's Islamophobic comments, Ilhan Omar played an unsettling voicemail from an unknown man saying 'You will not live much longer'
"Don't worry, there's plenty that will love the opportunity to take you off the face of this... ear…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Democratic Muslim Reps. Omar, Tlaib, and Carson respond to Lauren Boebert's anti-Muslim comments: 'We are not anyone's scapegoat'
Rep. Ilhan Omar played for the press an anti-Muslim death threat voicemail that she said she receiv…
Bryan Metzger,Azmi Haroun
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Trump promotes lies about Ilhan Omar and suggests she apologize for 'abandoning' Somalia, which she fled as a child
The former president's xenophobic and anti-refugee missive came after Rep. Lauren Boebert called Om…
Bryan Metzger,Grace Panetta
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Ilhan Omar ends 'unproductive call' with Lauren Boebert after far-right congresswoman refuses to apologize again for her Islamophobic comments
"I believe in engaging with those we disagree with respectfully, but not when that disagreement is …
Bryan Metzger
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says 'never apologize to Islamic terrorist sympathizers' after Lauren Boebert apologized for Islamophobic comments about Ilhan Omar
"Anti-Muslim bigotry has no place in Congress," Omar said after calling on House leadership to take…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Lauren Boebert apologizes for Islamophobic story, but Omar says Pelosi and McCarthy 'need to take appropriate action'
"There are plenty of policy differences to focus on without this unnecessary distraction," the cong…
Bryan Metzger
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Rep. Adam Kinzinger retweets Lauren Boebert's primary challenger after calling the Colorado lawmaker 'TRASH' for her Islamophobic story about Ilhan Omar
"Help me take out the trash," Marina Zimmerman, a Republican primary challenger to Boebert, wrote o…