Some Florida Jewish Leaders and Democrats Call Proposed ‘No Shari’a Act’ Hypocritical. Its Sponsor Calls Hearings ‘Fun.’

Jewish leaders and Democrats are calling Florida’s proposed Shari’a ban hypocritical and unconstitutional. The bill’s sponsor and sole Democratic co-sponsor are both Jewish and pro-Israel. Critics say the bill, filed on the Oct 7 anniversary, amounts to collective punishment of Florida’s Muslim community.

Organized Groups Are Showing Up at Muslim Student Prayer Events to Film, Mock, and Intimidate. Campuses Are Not Doing Enough.

Across Texas, Florida, and other states, anti-Muslim networks have been monitoring Muslim Student Association social media to track campus events — then showing up uninvited to harass students while they pray, film them without consent, and in one case burn a Quran. United Voices has written to more than 2,000 university leaders demanding immediate action to protect Muslim students.

The New York Post Had to Correct Its Anti-Muslim Smears — Twice. Rupert Murdoch’s Paper Has a Bigotry Problem.

The New York Post was forced to correct an article falsely claiming a Muslim civil rights organization funded the Zohran Mamdani mayoral campaign — the second time this year the Murdoch-owned outlet has had to walk back false anti-Muslim claims. United Voices is documenting the pattern and warning that there is a fine line between bigotry and defamation.

Florida Republicans Want to Keep Sending Billions in Vouchers to Religious Schools — As Long as They’re Not Muslim

The Orlando Sentinel reports that Florida Republicans are calling for stripping voucher funding from Islamic schools while defending billions in public money for Christian ones. AG Uthmeier calls it a national security threat. There are roughly 24 Islamic schools in a program serving 2,278 campuses.

Senators Tuberville, Fine, and Roy Are Pushing ‘Anti-Sharia’ Bills. They’re Not About Law — They’re About Fear.

A new wave of so-called ‘anti-Sharia’ bills introduced in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and lawmakers including Randy Fine and Chip Roy are being exposed as unconstitutional legislation designed not to address any real legal threat, but to stoke fear of American Muslims for political gain. United Voices has sent a formal briefing memo to every member of Congress explaining exactly what Sharia is — and what these bills actually are.

Hillary Cassel Switched Parties Over Israel. Now She’s Leading Florida’s Anti-Muslim Legislative Push

Hillary Cassel switched from Democrat to Republican over Israel. Within months, she filed Florida’s anti-Shari’a bill on the October 7 anniversary. The sole Democratic co-sponsor is also Jewish and pro-Israel. Critics say the bill amounts to collective punishment of Florida’s Muslim community.

Sens. Tom Cotton and Elise Stefanik Demanded a Federal Investigation of a Muslim Civil Rights Group. United Voices Is Asking Who Paid for That Request.

Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urging an investigation of a Muslim civil rights organization based on discredited conspiracy theories. United Voices is shining a light on the request — and asking whether Cotton and Stefanik are acting in coordination with the Israeli government or in exchange for pro-Israel donor funding.

In Her Own Words: Cassel Says Anti-Shari’a Bill Is About ‘Solidarity With Israel and the Jewish People’

Rep. Hillary Cassel’s own statement on her anti-Shari’a bill makes the motivation explicit: ‘solidarity with Israel and the Jewish people.’ The party-switching lawmaker filed the bill on October 7. The sole Democratic co-sponsor is also Jewish and pro-Israel.

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