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"path": "/2026/04/28/repub/gop-candidates-revive-anti-islam-attacks-as-midterms-approach/",
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"textContent": "Republican lawmakers and candidates across the country have escalated their anti-Islam rhetoric in recent months, a strategy aimed at energizing voters by claiming without evidence that Muslim culture and religious tenets threaten American political values. Political observers say Republicans are seizing on anti-Islamic sentiment to gin up enthusiasm among their voters as they head into […]",
"title": "GOP candidates revive anti-Islam attacks as midterms approach"
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