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The complicated history of Thomas Jefferson’s Koran And why it’s the perfect choice for Rashida Tlaib’s congressional swearing in.

January 2, 2019 Yair Rosenberg  

(Washington Post) This week, like other new members of Congress, incoming Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D) will take her first oath of office. Unlike most other incoming members of Congress, however, Tlaib will be sworn in on the Koran, Islam’s holiest book. […]

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Detroit congresswoman to use Jefferson’s Koran for swearing-in ceremony

December 19, 2018 Todd Spangler  

(Detroit Free Press) When Rashida Tlaib stands on Jan. 3 for her ceremonial swearing in as the first Palestinian-American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, it will be with her hand on a copy of the Koran. But this won’t be […]

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