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4.7 million Islamophobic posts in US in 2025

4.7 million Islamophobic posts in US in 2025

A group called Equality Labs did a study and found that in 2025, there were 4.7 million mean posts on social media about Muslims in the United States.

These posts got a lot of attention, with 34.8 million likes, shares, and comments.

The state with the most of these posts was Texas, followed by Florida and California.

The study looked at 1,500 of these posts and found that many people believe Muslims are trying to take over the country, which is not true.

Some people in the government and on social media are spreading these false ideas and even trying to scare Muslim voters and leaders.

The group that did the study says we need to do something about this to protect people's rights and make sure everyone can vote fairly.

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