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Florida GOP Candidate Renner Proposes Federal Muslim Immigration Ban

3/25/2026

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Paul Renner, the Florida GOP gubernatorial candidate, proposes a permanent federal ban on Muslim immigration, arguing Islam is incompatible with American law and values.
He calls for denaturalizing individuals with terrorist ties and for ending funding for schools promoting Sharia concepts.
Renner cited a pattern of violence since the 9/11 attacks to justify his stance.
He says addressing this issue is essential for any elected official to protect Americans.

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Paul Renner, the Florida GOP gubernatorial candidate, proposes a permanent federal ban on Muslim immigration, arguing Islam is incompatible with American law and values.
He calls for denaturalizing individuals with terrorist ties and for ending funding for schools promoting Sharia concepts.
Renner cited a pattern of violence since the 9/11 attacks to justify his stance.
He says addressing this issue is essential for any elected official to protect Americans.