President of Wisconsin's Largest Mosque Detained by ICE Over Alleged Israel Remarks
Salah Sarsour, the president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, was detained by US immigration agents. His attorneys claim he was targeted for criticizing Israel and is being held on the grounds that he poses a foreign policy threat.
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ICE Arrests the Head of Wisconsin’s Largest Islamic Group
Officials detained Salah Sarsour, the president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, on Monday. He is a legal permanent resident, the organization said.
By Jacey Fortin
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Attorneys for Salah Sarsour, a Palestinian-born US green card holder, say he was targeted for criticizing Israel Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque was detained by federal immigration agents, drawing accusations from local officials and religious leaders that the arrest was motivated by his statements against Israel. Salah Sarsour, a Palestinian-born legal permanent resident of the United States, was take...
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His attorneys stated that Sarsour is being held on the grounds that he poses a foreign policy threat
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