US elections: Republicans are betting on Islamophobia to win the midterms

US elections: Republicans are betting on Islamophobia to win the midterms Submitted by Mobashra Tazamal on Tue, 10/27/2026 - 04:49 With little to offer on living costs, Trump and his allies are turning anti-Muslim hatred into policy and punishing a community gaining political ground US President Donald Trump listens to Mike Rogers, the Republican candidate for the US Senate in Michigan at a campaign rally in Port Huron on 25 October 2026 (Brendan Smialowski/AFP) Off On 12 October, federal agents raided the home of