CO Michael Bennet with 16 Democrat presidential contenders have endorsed CAIR

Sixteen likely candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020 have endorsed the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), an organization identified by the Justice Department as an “entity” of the Muslim Brotherhood linked to pro-Hamas operations in the U.S.

The information can be found in CAIR’s own lists of supporters and a list of 100 pro-CAIR members of Congress released by the Investigative Project on Terrorism....

In a 2011 poll, only about 12 percent of Muslim-Americans choose CAIR as the group that most represents their interests, but high-profile political access gives the impression that CAIR is the gatekeeper to the community....

14.Colorado Senator Michael Bennet

On October 20, 2018, Senator Bennet helped CAIR fundraise by writing a letter for its banquet. He said:

 “Since its founding, the organization has actively served the community with integrity to protect the constitutional rights of American Muslims. In these challenging times, CAIR’s commitment to justice and civil rights is critical to protect communities from xenophobia and hate. Together, we will fight for equality to ensure the arc of history bends towards justice. Thank you for your exemplary and vital advocacy.”...