GOP Rep. Andy Ogles sparks backlash after saying Muslims 'don't belong' in America
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A Republican congressman from Tennessee declared on social media Monday that "Muslims don’t belong in American society," prompting backlash largely from Democrats. "Pluralism is a lie," Rep. Andy Ogles continued in the bigoted post on X . Democratic politicians swiftly condemned Ogles and his post, with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York calling Ogles a "malignant clown." "Disgusting Islamophobes like you do not belong in Congress or in civilized society," Jeffries wrote on X .
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