The Washington-based Council on American-Islamic Relations called on Republican leaders to repudiate recent comments by the director of the House Task Force on Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare. The call came after Yossef Bodansky was quoted in Canada’s National Post newspaper as saying that “several thousand” Muslim militants are “hiding within the mosque system” in North America.
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