Anti-Muslim Comments by G.O.P. Congressman Reflect a Rising Trend

Scritto il 22/03/2026
da Annie Karni and Emily Cochrane

On Capitol Hill and in Nashville, comments by Representative Andy Ogles of Tennessee have sown division and underscored a growing tolerance on the right for Islamophobia.Representative Andy Ogles, who has made a series of Islamophobic comments, represents a sizable Muslim population in a Nashville-area district.