Category:ACT for America: Difference between revisions

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'''ACT for America''', founded in 2007, is a U.S.-based anti-Muslim,<ref name="Lanktree">{{cite news |last=Lanktree |first=Graham |url=http://www.newsweek.com/alt-right-america-first-rallies-move-online-after-boston-free-speech-protest-653372 |title=Alt-right 'America First' Rallies Move Online After Boston 'Free Speech' Protest is Overrun |date=August 22, 2017 |work=Newsweek}}</ref><ref name="Buncombe">{{Cite news |last=Buncombe |first=Andrew |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/act-cancel-america-first-rallies-largest-anti-muslim-group-counter-protesters-a7906836.html |title=US's largest anti-Muslim group cancels 67 rallies after seeing size of anti-fascist crowd in Boston |date=August 22, 2017 |work=The Independent}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last1=Allam |first1=Hannah |last2=Ansari |first2=Talal |url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/hannahallam/trump-republicans-bashing-muslims-without-repercussions |title=State And Local Republican Officials Have Been Bashing Muslims. We Counted. |date=April 10, 2018 |work=BuzzFeed News}}</ref> [[Wikipedia:Donald Trump|pro-Trump]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.syracuse.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/08/act_for_america_cancels_all_pro-trump_rallies_planned_for_sept_9_in_36_states.html|title=ACT for America cancels pro-Trump rallies planned for Sept. 9 in 36 states|work=syracuse.com|accessdate=2017-08-22|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://cnycentral.com/news/local/syracuse-denies-permit-request-for-group-planning-america-first-rally|title=Syracuse denies permit request for group planning 'America First Rally'|last=CNYCentral|work=WSTM|accessdate=2017-08-22|language=en-US}}</ref> advocacy group dedicated to combating what it describes as 'the threat of radical Islam' to the safety of Americans and to democracy.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |url=https://www.adl.org/sites/default/files/documents/assets/pdf/civil-rights/discrimination/act-for-america-2014-01-14-v1.pdf |title= Profile: ACT! for America |publisher=Anti-Defamation League |format=PDF |accessdate=25 May 2017}}</ref>

Critics of the group, including the [[:Category:Southern Poverty Law Center|Southern Poverty Law Center]] and the [[Wikipedia:Center for American Progress|Center for American Progress]], describe it as a [[Wikipedia:hate group|hate group]]. It has been called the U.S.'s largest anti-Muslim organization.<ref name="Lanktree" /><ref name="Buncombe" /><ref name="Mulhall">{{cite news |last=Mulhall |first=Joe |title=It's not just Trump's US. Anti-Muslim hate threatens Europe too |url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/feb/02/trump-us-anti-muslim-hate-europe |work=The Guardian |date=February 2, 2017}}</ref>

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==External links==

*[https://bridge.georgetown.edu/research/factsheet-act-for-america-2/ Factsheet: ACT for America], Bridge Initiative.

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