Tennessee Republican Andy Ogles posted statements on social media declaring "Muslims don't belong in American society," drawing condemnation from Democrats and civil rights groups including the Council on American-Islamic Relations, which branded him an "anti-Muslim extremist." Ogles, who has represented a Nashville-area district since 2023, has previously proposed legislation targeting Muslim-majority countries and made inflammatory remarks about Palestinians.
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Tennessee Republican Andy Ogles posted statements on social media declaring "Muslims don't belong in American society," drawing condemnation from Democrats and civil rights groups including the Council on American-Islamic Relations, which branded him an "anti-Muslim extremist." Ogles, who has represented a Nashville-area district since 2023, has previously proposed legislation targeting Muslim-majority countries and made inflammatory remarks about Palestinians.