Dearborn ramps up police patrol after ‘bigoted’ WSJ op-ed as Biden condemns anti-Arab hate
by Guardian staff and agency from US news | The Guardian on (#6JC8K)
Mayor Abdullah Hammoud increases law enforcement near places of worship after piece calls Michigan city the jihad capital' of US
The mayor of Dearborn has ordered more police officers onto the streets, ramping up law enforcement presence across places of worship and major infrastructure points this weekend following an opinion piece published in the Wall Street Journal that called the Michigan city the jihad capital" of the US.
And on Sunday Joe Biden weighed in, denouncing anti-Arab hate and, without referring specifically to the newspaper, saying it shouldn't happen to the residents of Dearborn - or any American town."
Continue reading...