Andrew Cuomo – Eye on Islamism

NY Gov. Hochul pictured with Dem fundraiser who shared Holocaust denial, other anti-Semitic content Hochul is facing down Republican candidate Lee Zeldin, who is Jewish, for the governor's mansion

October 7, 2022 Houston Keene

(Fox) New York Governor Kathy Hochul took several pictures with a Democrat donor who has a history of sharing anti-Semitic content online, including propagating the conspiracy that six million Jews were not killed in the Holocaust. Hochul, the Democrat governor running for […]

Organizer of 2010 Gaza flotilla launches congressional campaign Terrorist lawyer Huwaida Arraf says in campaign launch she's 'not afraid of a fight'

November 11, 2021 Matthew Foldi

(Free Beacon) An anti-Israel activist who helped organize the 2010 flotilla of ships to the Gaza Strip and was the lawyer for a Palestinian terrorist who killed two Jewish college students is running for Congress as a Democrat in Michigan. Huwaida Arraf, […]

Anti-Semitic attacks are being reported in US cities as tensions flare over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

May 21, 2021 Nicole Chavez, Brynn Gingras and Kristina Sgueglia

(CNN) Several Jewish people have been attacked in cities across the United States this week. Authorities are investigating assaults in New York and Los Angeles as tensions flare over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict amid days of violence between Israel and Hamas militants in […]

Muslim group says Cuomo is ‘targeting and unjustly blaming’ Jewish communities for coronavirus spread

October 23, 2020 Marlo Safi

(Daily Caller) Multiple Muslim groups rebuked Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in an amicus curiae brief supporting Jewish parents suing Cuomo over restrictions targeting religious schools in Orthodox Jewish communities. The Muslim Public Affairs Council, Religious Freedom Institute’s Islam and Religious […]

Meng urges Biden to appoint country’s first Muslim judges to federal bench if elected

October 13, 2020 David Brand

(Queens Daily Eagle) U.S. Rep. Grace Meng is using her influence among national Democrats to push for the appointment of Muslim judges to the federal bench for the first time if her party wins back the White House. Meng, the vice chair […]

US remembers 9/11, with virus altering familiar tributes

September 11, 2020 Michael R. Sisak, Karen Matthews and Jennifer Peltz

(AP) Americans commemorated 9/11 on Friday as another national crisis, the coronavirus, reconfigured ceremonies and as a presidential campaign carved a path through the memorials. In New York, victims’ relatives gathered Friday morning for split-screen remembrances at the World Trade Center’s Sept. […]

Osama bin Laden’s niece says only Trump can prevent another 9/11

September 5, 2020 Jon Levine

(NY Post) Another 9/11-style attack may be just around the corner if Joe Biden is elected president, warns Noor bin Ladin, the niece of Sept. 11 terror mastermind Osama bin Laden. “ISIS proliferated under the Obama/Biden administration, leading to them coming to […]

Authorities reportedly probing possible terror link in NYPD officer attack

June 4, 2020 Joe Marino, Larry Celona, Craig McCarthy and Yaron Steinbuch

(NY Post) Authorities are investigating whether the stabbing of an NYPD cop in Brooklyn was a terror-inspired assault by an immigrant from the Balkans, law enforcement sources told the Post on Thursday. The suspect — who sources identified as Dzenan Camovic — […]

Hundreds rally in Paris to seek justice for murdered Jewish woman Sarah Halimi

January 5, 2020 Philippe Theise

(France 24) Hundreds of French Jews and their supporters rallied in Paris on Sunday calling for justice for murdered Jewish woman Sarah Halimi, after a court of appeal ruled last month that her attacker was “not criminally responsible” for his actions. Ms […]

Muslim prison guards claim they were suspended for refusing to shave beards

August 26, 2019 Emily Saul

(NY Post) Two Muslim men are suing the State of New York and the NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision for discrimination, claiming they were suspended by higher-ups at the Fishkill Correctional Facility for refusing to shave their beards on religious […]

Cuomo signs law barring discrimination based on religious attire or facial hair

August 9, 2019 Denis Slattery

(NY Daily News) Gov. Cuomo signed new legislation Friday prohibiting employee discrimination based on religious attire or facial hair. Known as the “Religious Garb Bill,” the measure puts the onus on an employer to show that appearance, such as facial hair, or […]

Cuomo: Dems won’t call out Ilhan Omar due to retribution fears

March 18, 2019 Carl Campanile

(NY Post) Gov. Andrew Cuomo charged Monday that the Democratic Party’s response to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s anti-Semitic remarks was “muted” because too many of the party’s officials are fearful of retribution. “You’ve had on the Democratic side voices of anti-Semitism. And I […]

Cuomo compares Trump’s immigration policies to ‘a jihad’

July 24, 2018 Emily Birnbaum

(Hill) New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) on Monday compared President Trump’s hard-line immigration policies to “a jihad.” Cuomo, who is facing a challenge from the left in his campaign for reelection in November, drew the parallel during a visit to Puerto Rico. “This administration is on […]