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“It’s the hottest topic,” Brooks McKenzie, a Republican activist in Tarrant County, said, while waiting to hear from the candidate, Lt. Col. Larry Brock, an Air Force veteran who served two years in prison for entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
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Brooks McKenzie says it is hottest topic
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Brooks McKenzie
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News Article
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Politics
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 4:13 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 4:13 PM (6 months ago)

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Without a Border ‘Invasion,’ Texas G.O.P. Turns to an Old Enemy, Islam
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/10/us/politics/texas-muslims-republicans.html

Texas Republican politicians are shifting their focus to anti-Muslim rhetoric after the border issue lost its potency. This shift is fueled by concerns over immigration and the growing Muslim population in the state's suburbs. The article highlights specific examples of anti-Muslim actions and rhetoric by Texas officials.

Texas Politics Islamophobia Republican Party Immigration Sharia Law Political Rhetoric Anti-Muslim Sentiment

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