The Islamophobia Machine: Tracing Why South Carolina Is Pushing A Bill To Ban Sharia

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As ThinkProgress has documented, a small, highly organized coalition of right-wing groups have sponsored legislation in over a dozen states to eradicate the non-existent threat of Islamic Sharia law.

Although the state’s former attorney general and local legal experts said they have never heard of Sharia being used in state courts, the legislation still has a good chance of passing.

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