John Conyers: “The rise of the Islamic State is not an excuse for domestic law…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2015

The rise of the Islamic State is not an excuse for domestic law enforcement to stigmatize American Muslims.

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John Conyers: “The rise of the Islamic State is not an excuse for domestic law enforcement to stigmatize American Muslims.”