Junaid Ahmed is a longtime Illinoisan, community advocate and small business owner. He is a Democratic candidate to represent Illinois’ 8th District in Congress.
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Lauren Boebert Is Inciting Violence Against Muslims. This Can't Be Tolerated.
Boebert’s Islamophobic attacks are a threat not just to Ilhan Omar, but to all Muslims in America. It’s time that she faces consequences for her racist actions.
Junaid Ahmed
We need to be united in the fight against fascism and repression.
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