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  "path": "/2026/04/29/repub/gop-candidates-revive-anti-islam-attacks-as-midterms-approach/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T04:05:49.000Z",
  "site": "https://floridaphoenix.com",
  "tags": [
    "Civil Rights",
    "Election 2026",
    "Politics & Law",
    "Religion",
    "CAIR",
    "Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity",
    "Chip Roy",
    "Islam",
    "Islamic Academy of Alabama",
    "Islamophopia",
    "Jay Mitchell",
    "John Cornyn",
    "Keith Self",
    "Mustafa Akyol",
    "Randy Fine",
    "Ron DeSantis",
    "Sharia",
    "Sharia-Free America Caucus",
    "Tommy Tuberville",
    "Wilfredo Ruiz"
  ],
  "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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