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Muslim American groups say Republicans are weaponising congressional hearings

tribune.com.pk · May 15, 2026

Muslim American groups condemned Republican congressional hearings titled “Sharia-Free America,” saying they weaponise government against Muslims and revive anti-Muslim tropes. The report cites CAIR data on rising complaints, Republican attacks on CAIR, and criticism from rights advocates and Democrats.