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Wesley Hunt: “America's legal system is rooted in the Constitution and…”

Featuring: Wesley Hunt, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 38

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Published | Video Starts at 02:56

I say the Sharia law has no place to use to usurp our Constitution in these United States of America and especially in our schools and especially in our public institutions. America's legal system is rooted in the Constitution and equal justice under the law, not religious extremism or parallel legal systems. We have learned from many of our colleagues on the left that this tends to be how they tack in this general direction. Ten Commandments, not allowed, bad. Islamic pamphlets, good. (02:56–03:06)

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Asserts that America's legal system is based on the Constitution and equal justice, not religious extremism.

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