AMERICAN THINKER
Another radical Palestinian in Congress?
by Hesham Shehab
August 10, 2019

The first Palestinian Muslim American running for U.S. Congress in Illinois, Rush Darwish…formally announced June 15th he is running in Illinois’ 3rd Congressional District, during a rally at Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, Illinois. The college lies within the largest Islamic community in Illinois, and the largest Palestinian community in the U.S. Additionally the Muslim community’s leadership in the area has historically leaned towards the radical. The 3rd district is home to the largest two mosques in the state, each led by imams with ties to Hamas terrorism funding, and who were identified as unindicted conspirators in federal terrorism cases. READ MORE