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'God Chose Trump': POTUS Sponsored 'Rededicate 250' Fest Sparks Outrage Over Pastor's Ballroom Claim

A government-backed religious jubilee in Washington saw Pastor Robert Jeffress claim God 'raised up' Donald Trump to build a new White House ballroom, prompting fierce criticism from secular and minority-faith groups.

International Business Times UK · May 18

Mamdani’s New York victory sparks Islamophobic backlash in US

Advocates say attacks targeting mayoral candidate’s Muslim identity show Islamophobia remains tolerated in US politics.

Al Jazeera · Jun 30, 2025

Mamdani faces barrage of Islamophobic attacks after New York primary success

State assembly member subjected to death threats and xenophobic rhetoric from Republican figures

The Guardian - US · Jun 26, 2025

Islamophobia and antisemitism on rise in US amid Israel-Hamas war

Research shows increase in prejudice and hate as civil rights group condemns ‘unprecedented surge in bigotry’

The Guardian - US · Nov 10, 2023

Rising attacks on Jews and Muslims

Law enforcement and advocacy groups fear growing threats from “violent extremists and lone offenders”

Salon · Nov 4, 2023

An increase in harassment against Jewish and Muslim Americans has been reported since Hamas attacks

Muslim and Jewish civil rights groups say they’ve seen large increases in reports of harassment against members of their communities since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023

Jewish and Muslim Americans fear rise in hate crimes amid Israel-Hamas war

With protests escalating and police departments on alert, assaults and harassment have been reported

The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2023

Modi’s US visit prompts condemnation and protest from Muslim leaders

India’s prime minister ‘has a notorious and extensive record of human rights abuses’, said a statement from lawmakers

The Guardian - US · Jun 22, 2023

Alarm over Texas law forcing schools to display ‘In God We Trust’ signs

Civil rights advocates say it ‘imposes religion’ as new law requires public campuses to display donated items bearing that phrase

The Guardian - US · Aug 21, 2022