Political Figures Face Backlash Over Islamophobic Remarks and Calls to Expel Muslims

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NYC Councilwoman Vickie Paladino faced widespread criticism after posting Islamophobic tweets calling for the expulsion of Muslims, which she later deleted. City leaders condemned her rhetoric, with some urging disciplinary action, though no formal measures have been confirmed. The incident has sparked ongoing debates about accountability and free speech within the city council.
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