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With El-Sayed’s Victory Comes a Wave of Islamophobia

As Muslim politicians like Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan have become more prominent, they have experienced considerable bigotry. President Trump said Democrats were electing “jihadists.”

© Nick Hagen for The New York Times

Since Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan last week, Republicans have embraced Islamophobic attacks and falsehoods.
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Can Immigration Agents Stop People Based on Appearance?

Jazmine Ulloa, our national reporter covering immigration, describes body-camera footage and other court evidence that federal agents used slurs and racially profiled people during immigration sweeps.
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New Evidence Shows Federal Agents Using Racial Slurs During Immigration Sweeps

Body-camera video and other court evidence capture federal agents using slurs and targeting Latinos while bypassing white bystanders during immigration sweeps in Chicago and Los Angeles

© David Guttenfelder/The New York Times

Federal agents making an arrest in Minneapolis in January.
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