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Rep. Romman tells supporters that “we’re going back to the whole like collecting pledges thing” and that they could "write checks but dated for April 3rd.” Georgia law bars legislators from seeking pledges or contributions while the General Assembly is in session.
FWI News
Georgia Legislator Faces Ethics Complaint over Fundraising
Candidate Ruwa Romman Allegedly Told Supporters How to Skirt Campaign Finance Laws
October 27, 2026
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Mahyar Entezari
FWI News
Supplications for Slaughter from America’s Top Taxpayer-Funded Mosque
October 20, 2026
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Sam Westrop
The razor-thin victory of Abdul el Sayed over Haley Stevens — with a margin of less than 1 percent or just 13,792 votes — followed an active season of politicking by at least seven Michigan mosques. Most of that activity appears to contradict IRS guidance. Image: Abdul el-Sayed at a campaign rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, July 19, 2026.
Middle East Forum Online
I Fled Islamism in Iran. Now, American Tax Dollars Are Funding It in Michigan
October 20, 2026
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Mahyar Entezari
Usama Abdulghani of Light of Guidance condemns Michigan’s Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed’s pro-LGBT politics beside a picture of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader. (Light of Guidance/YouTube)
FWI News
A Pro-Khomeini Imam’s Campaign Against El-Sayed
October 13, 2026
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Mahyar Entezari
Articles by Islamist Watch
Texas Public Education Must Divest From Islamist Influence
October 7, 2026
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Sam Westrop
FWI Research
CAIR’s Latest Muslim Voter Survey Reaffirms Islamist Group’s Own Deficiencies
July 8, 2022
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Sam Westrop
Articles
Exclusive: Islamist Hamtramck Mayor’s Bigotry and Apparent Voter Fraud
July 7, 2022
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Benjamin Baird
Delegates at the USCMO's National Muslim Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill
FWI Government Funding of Islamism
Terror Supporters and Child Abuse Enthusiasts to Benefit from Expanded Federal Program
June 24, 2022
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Sam Westrop
Islamist Watch in the Media
In the Media
Terrorism in the 21st century: Causes, Drivers and Solutions
March 24, 2021
In the Media
IAMC: A Breaking India Organization
March 24, 2021
In the Media
Anti-India Resolution Backed by Islamists and the Left in Chicago City Council Defeated
March 24, 2021
In the Media
Biden Economic Policy Advisor Linked to Kashmiri Extremists
March 10, 2021
In the Media
US State Department cuts ties with IRW due to antisemitism allegations
January 19, 2021
In the Media
Over anti-Semitism, US State Department ends ties with Islamic charity
January 19, 2021
Reports
July 31, 2024
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At a 25 September 2019 U.N. hate-speech forum Turkey co-hosted with Pakistan on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan asked, “In India, how will we defend Muslim youth who are being whipped, beaten by machetes and even sentenced to death just for eating beef?” Image: Erdoğan speaks to a political rally in Istanbul, March 24, 2024.
Middle East Forum Online
Could India Face a Sectarian Civil War?
Turkey Believes It Can Spark a Sectarian Crisis and Then Leverage U.N. Diplomacy to Empower Indian Muslims to Further Divide the Country
October 31, 2026
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Michael Rubin
Outside the United Nations headquarters in New York.
Middle East Forum Observer
No Turk Should Lead the U.N. or Any International Organization Until Cyprus Occupation Ends
By Pushing a Turk for the Position, Erdoğan Seeks to Extend His Policy Reach and Implement His Ideological Program
October 31, 2026
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Michael Rubin
Turkish and Somali miltary commanders stand on the shoreline of the Indian Ocean in Mogadishu, Sonalia.
Middle East Forum Observer
Turkey’s Political Games in Somalia Risk Breathing New Life into Al-Shabaab
As Mogadishu Fights Its Political Rivals, Al-Shabaab Recovers Territory in Central Somalia
October 31, 2026
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Siyad Madey