US Politics
The Weaponization of Bigotry: A Presidential Assault on Religious Liberty in Michigan
In a Michigan rally, President Trump accused Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim, of planning to invite hordes of jihadists to the United States, using deeply offensive and Islamophobic stereotypes. This is a brazen and dangerous assault on the foundational American principle of religious liberty and a textbook example of bigotry being weaponized for political gain.
