Republican Rep. Chip Roy has sparked controversy by expressing concerns about Sharia law being imposed on the American people. Critics, including Ilhan Omar and Mehdi Hasan, have condemned Roy's comments as bigoted and Islamophobic. Roy's remarks have drawn attention and debate on the issue.
Chip Roy: "Sharia law" will soon be "forced upon the American people" https://t.co/htmidS5yu1
JUST IN: @RepChipRoy says, "Is anybody paying attention?" "You've got a massive Muslim takeover of the United Kingdom going on right before our eyes.’" WATCH https://t.co/KhIXRe2ykh
Chip Roy flags real concerns Sharia law will be ‘forced upon the American people’ https://t.co/uhY0cOMcRO
"You've got a massive Muslim takeover of the United Kingdom," says this massively dishonest, massively ignorant, massively bigoted GOP Rep, Chip Roy. Will he be condemned? No. Will the Dems who voted to censure Rashida Tlaib insist Roy be censured? No. Islamophobia is fine. https://t.co/7ixvsUtTll
‘Is Anybody Paying Attention?!’ Chip Roy Says He’s Concerned ‘Sharia Law’ Will Be ‘Forced Upon the American People’ https://t.co/IiInK7FW3y
Proudly displaying bigotry against Muslims on the House floor and using it to create rage against Muslims who are only 3% of the American population is sickening. Also Chip should know “Sharia” mean law in Arabic, so it’s moronic to say Sharia law. https://t.co/kvmBBoegri