Tennessee lawmakers push hatred of Muslims

By: Mark Harmon

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: May 4, 2026

Words: 753

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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You may have missed a recent kerfuffle on social media: Tennessee congressman Andy Ogles declared “Muslims don’t belong in American society” in a post on X. He also declared, “Pluralism is a lie.” Several religious groups condemned the statement, as did U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. He replied on X, “Andy Ogles is a malignant clown and pathological liar who has fabricated his whole life story. Disgusting Islamophobes like you do not belong …

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