James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana try to make sense of the recent push to ban Sharia law in the US at the state and national level and discuss why the apparent coordinated use of Sharia law as a strawman by right leaning media seems to be so effective even though there does not seem to be any notable effort going on in the US to enact Sharia law and the US Constitution would operate to prevent it anyway.
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/muslim-american-groups-say-republicans-are-weaponizing-congressional-hearings-2026-05-15/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/more-fox-news-white-american-133205276.html
https://www.newsweek.com/desantis-signs-sharia-law-ban-what-it-means-for-florida-courts-11790624
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/fact-check-trump-claims-shariah-140000279.html
https://www.thenewlede.org/2026/03/iowa-cancer-pesticides-nitrates/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/26/texas-senate-runoff-anti-muslim-ad
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/republicans-trump-islamophobia-christian-nationalism/
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