The Lisbon Reporter

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Saturday, May 23, 2015

CAIR Doesn’t Think Our US Military Should Be honored on Memorial Day

By AmyElizabeth - May 23, 2015

While the rest of the country was recalling its fallen troops, two prominent CAIR officials questioned whether they deserved to be honored.Virtually all Americans come together on Memorial Day to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for the country’s freedom and safety

. Two Council on American-Islamic Relations’ officials spent the holiday weekend differently: Questioning whether U.S. troops deserve to be honored and tweeting that the country was “established upon white supremacy.”

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a group labeled by the Justice

Department as a U.S. Muslim Brotherhood entity and unindicted co-conspirator in a terrorism-financing trial, disingenuously claims that it is a moderate organization