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(17,199 posts)From sea to shining sea, Muslim Americans are coming under attack.
In New York City, a shop owner was savagely beaten Saturday by a stranger promising to kill Muslims. In California, a man was playing volleyball and praying in a park on Sunday when a woman accused of him of being a terrorist, struck him and splashed him in the face with coffee. And in Philadelphia, a severed pigs head was tossed outside of a mosque on Monday.
On Wednesday, a Muslim American congressman linked the rise in Islamophobia including a death threat he received on Monday to the demagoguery of Donald Trump.
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