Florida politician doubles down on claims that Muslims don’t belong in America Florida city councilman claimed those who practice Islam do not belong in the United States.
On X, Langevin incorrectly claimed that Islam is not peaceful and is “as much a political ideology as they are a practice of faith.” He also claimed said Muslims were “taking over Christian nations across Europe and implementing their political ideology.”.
A city councilperson in Palm Bay, Florida, is refusing to apologize to outraged members of his community for claiming those who follow Islam “do not belong” in the United States.
Chandler Langevin, a Republican, offended some people in the community last month after writing on X that Islam “exists for the sole purpose of conquering Christendom and ending the Jewish people” and, therefore “they” do not belong in America.
“I said that the ideology of Islam, particularly the political component does not belong in the United States, there’s nothing wrong with saying that.