FrontPage Magazine No sooner did Joseph Biden enter the White House on January 20, 20201, when he began rescinding some of his predecessor’s strong immigration policies. Consider the so-called "Muslim ban." In 2017, Trump issued travel restrictions into the U.S. from various nations. They are currently eight: Chad, Iran, Somalia, Libya, North Korea, Syria, Venezuela, … [Read more...]
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Trump vs. Biden on Islam: The Important Details
As the most important U.S. presidential election draws nigh, what—one must ask in light of the spate of terror attacks in France and elsewhere—are the two candidates’ positions on Islam? Most recently, President Trump summarized both what his and a Biden presidency would entail during a rally in Butler, Pa., on October 31: To protect our security I suspended the entry of … [Read more...]
“Why Are You Killing Christians?” Trump Asks Nigeria’s President
Gatestone Institute "Why are you killing Christians?" US President Donald J. Trump apparently shocked his Nigerian counterpart, Muhammadu Buhari, by asking this question the first time they met in the White House in April 2018. The Nigerian president admitted this, according to a September 8, 2020 report, toward the end of a recent talk with his cabinet members: [W]hen I … [Read more...]
The Scary Answer to Trump’s Question on Ilhan Omar
Yesterday, while speaking at a Minnesota rally, President Donald Trump inquired as to how Congresswoman Ilhan Omar—“a horrible woman who hates our country” and who “called the Minneapolis police a cancer and said they were rotten to the root”—won in that state’s Democratic primaries last week. Asked an exasperated Trump: How the hell did she win? This woman is crazy. She’s a … [Read more...]
Trump: Christians Treated ‘Horribly, Beyond Disgracefully’ in Middle East
According to President Donald Trump, Christians in the Middle East are being treated in a manner that is “beyond disgraceful”; Christianity is being “treated horribly and very unfairly, and it’s criminal.” He said this during his August 13 news conference, in response to the question, “How does the accord today between Israel and the UAE help struggling and persecuted … [Read more...]
Copts Crucified: Trump Remembers Egypt’s Persecuted Christians
Gatestone Institute On June 1, 2020, President Trump issued a statement titled “Presidential Message on Global Coptic Day, 2020.” (Copts are Egypt’s indigenous Christians, now a minority.) After sending his “best wishes” to the “millions of Coptic Christians in the United States and around the world,” he said that recognizing the Copts provides “an opportunity for the world … [Read more...]
Trump Exposes the ‘Great Disparity’: Islam Good; Christianity and Israel Bad
Ramadan is upon us and many Americans—not least the millions who were denied church access during Easter—are wondering: will mosques experience the same ban or will the usual double standard prevail? Among those wondering is America’s president, Donald Trump. Recently asked at a press briefing why he retweeted a tweet by author Paul Sperry—“Let's see if authorities enforce … [Read more...]
Trump Admin. Calls Out Pro-Islamic Bias, Corruption in Middle East Studies
Gatestone Institute The Trump administration recently called out and threatened to cut federal funding for the Consortium for Middle East Studies (CMES), a program run by Duke University and the University of North Carolina. It was accused by the U.S. Education Department of misusing a federal grant to advance “ideological priorities” and unfairly promote “the positive … [Read more...]
Trump: “I Defeated the Caliphate”
FrontPage Magazine On September 20, Donald Trump asserted that “I defeated the caliphate.... I defeated the caliphate — ISIS. ” Is this true? Considering that Trump can passingly say that the sky is blue before the media and various “experts” rush to insist otherwise, naturally various elements deny this latest claim as well. The facts, however, speak for … [Read more...]
Trump’s ‘Islam Hates Us’ Returns
Donald Trump’s infamous assertion “Islam hates us,” which he made over three years ago while campaigning for president, continues to anger his opponents. Most recently, Democratic presidential hopefuls Julián Castro and Bernie Sanders cited it in their efforts to court Muslim votes in Houston. Soon after being introduced by his Muslim campaign manager, Faiz Shakir, … [Read more...]