Our country was founded on principles of liberty, equality, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech. We cannot shrink from these ideals by allowing certain individuals to advocate or embrace sharia law. Nor can we allow advocates for sharia law to enter our country and actively work to undermine our Constitution. Mr. President, we welcome legal immigrants from around the world, regardless of religious belief, who want to become Americans through a legal, orderly process. (07:14–07:22)
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Asserts that advocates for sharia law entering the U.S. work to undermine the Constitution.
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