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27 Jul
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How Trump Nod Could Cause Record Muslim-American Voter Turnout

By ALIYAH FRUMIN – July 25, 2016 – NBC News Donald Trump will cast a long shadow in September when Muslims across the U.S. gather to celebrate Eid al-Adha, known as the Feast of Sacrifice. Now that Trump, whose anti-Muslim rhetoric ...

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25 Jul
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ICNA Chicago Conducts Voter Registration Drive

The ICNA Chicago team conducted a voter registration drive under the USCMO’s One America Campaign during the three day Eid Fest held in Villa Park, Illinois from July 22nd through July 24th. Thousands of people attended the Eid Fest over ...

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24 Jul
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Muslim Organizations Trying to Register 1 Million New Voters

Source: AJ+ English American Muslim organizations don’t want Donald Trump anywhere near the White House. So they’re asking one million Muslims to help.

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24 Jul
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Muslim American Voters Could Swing Battleground States

VOA News – July 23, 2016 At an estimated 3.3 million, Muslim Americans represent a small portion of the American population. But the community could play an important role in so-called swing states during the upcoming presidential elections. When the ...

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24 Jul
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US Muslim leaders call on more Muslims to vote

By Gretel Kauffman – Christian Science Monitor – July 20, 2016 A campaign that aims to register one million Muslim voters by November is in full swing, as organizers and volunteers canvass college campuses, bus stations, and gas stations in Muslim neighborhoods ...

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24 Jul
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Vote for America- Muslim leaders call communities to join election procedures

By Mir Masum Ali A young mother strolled in the lobby of York College Performing Arts Center, New York with her two and half year-old kid on the sunny afternoon of July 24, 2016.  After filling out the sign-up sheet, she ...

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24 Jul
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Trump sparks activists’ quest to register 1 million Muslims to vote

By Billy Hallowell – Desert News – July 21 2016 Muslim Americans make up around 1 percent of the U.S. population, accounting for about 3.3 million people. But despite constituting such a small sliver of the populace, Muslim advocates are looking to ...

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20 Jul
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Campaign aims to register a million U.S. Muslims voters in anti-Trump move

By Mana Rabiee – Reuters.com U.S. Muslim leaders hope to register a million voters from within their community to help combat what they say is the anti-Muslim stance of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. The United States has only about ...

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19 Jul
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Measuring the Backlash Against the Muslim Backlash

By Shibley Telham – Source: Politico.com Something remarkable has happened in the middle of an American presidential campaign noted for its inflammatory rhetoric about Islam and Muslims, and marred by horrific mass violence perpetrated on American soil in the name of ...

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13 Jul
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National Muslim Voter Registration Day (Sep 12, 2016)

USCMO has declared Eid Al-Adha (Sep 12) National Muslim Voter Registration Day. In order to help get more Muslims involved in the political process, we would like to ask you to hold voter registration booths and give out information regarding ...

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