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Dec 2024
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Young US Muslims and Trump

MUHAMMAD JALAL
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As part of Muhammad Jalal’s conversations with young Muslims from around the world, he speaks with Mosaab and Watfae about the Trump presidency and what this will mean for young Muslims.


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Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction

1:20 – Dread for Trump?

4:06 – Writing on Ballot?

5:00 – Feeling on ground

8:15 – Tactical voting

12:45 – Muslims in politics

16:48 – Public figures

20:57 – Hijrah

27:47 – American Muslims progressive?

33:12 – Sami Hamdi





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