Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., said Monday it was a “badge of honor” to be labeled an anti-Muslim extremist by the Council on American-Islamic Relations.
CAIR, which describes itself as the nation’s largest Muslim advocacy organization, announced it was adding Tuberville to its list of anti-Muslim extremists “in the wake of his increasingly hateful and dangerous attacks on Alabama Muslims, including his recent targeting of Alabama Muslim K-12 school children.”
The organization recently criticized Tuberville’s comments opposing the Islamic Academy of Alabama’s effort to relocate a new school to a busy area in Hoover. Earlier this month, the Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to deny the school’s request, following considerable pushback from Tuberville and city residents.
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