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[[Image:Ghfigkm67.jpg|right|thumb{{Officeholder|name=Keith Ellison|image=Ellison-antifa.jpg|party=[[Democrat]]|spouse=Kim Ellison (divorced)|religion=[[Democratic Party|DemocratSunni Islam]] |offices= {{Officeholder/representative |state=Minnesota |district=5th |terms=January 3, 2007-Present |preceded=Martin Olav Sabo |former=n |succeeded= }}}}'''Keith Ellison''', born August 4, 1963 (age {{age|1963|8|4}}), is a far-left [[Democrat]] and the first [[Muslim]] to serve in the [[United States Congress]]. He represents the 5th Congressional District of [[Minnesota]]which is comprised heavily of Somali refugees. Born in [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]], he converted from Catholicism to [[Islam]] while in college. Ellison is quite controversial due to his past ties with the radical black supremacist group the [[Nation of Islam]]; he has also been accused of having had "involvement" in [[anti-Semitism]].<ref>httphttps://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/10/AR2006091000951.html</ref> In 2007, Mr. Ellison compared the [[Bush Administration]] to [[Nazi]] [[Germany]]. <ref>httphttps://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,289157,00.html</ref> Ellison has also claimed the Bush Administration staged 9/11.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lC4ZVHViWo</ref> Ellison supports the [[homosexual agenda]].
It is traditional for newly-sworn members of Despite being the [[House_of_Representatives|House of Representatives]] to repeat their oaths with their hand DNC's top fundraiser which ordinarily would bestow the chairmanship on a [[Bible]] candidate, Ellison was relegated to the back of bus as Deputy Chair, a position created especially for photographers<ref>http://www.beliefnet.com/story/206/story_20604_1.html</ref>him. When Ellison He was ceremonially "sworn-given this role in," he used February 2017 by a [[Quran]] that once belonged vote of the full Committee after losing the election for Chair to [[Thomas JeffersonPerez]], who has been accused of vote rigging delegates for the nomination of Hillary Clinton in 2016.<ref>http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D8MEPKIG0&show_article=1</ref>
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==ACORN==The House Ellison went to an Islamic hajj pilgrimage to [[Mecca]] in the winter of Representatives voted overwhelmingly 2008, becoming the first U.S. congressman to defund ACORNmake the pilgrimage. After claiming he paid for the trip, 345-75 on September 17it was determined to be paid for by a U.S. group tied to Islamic extremists, 2009the Muslim American Society of Minnesota. Seventy-five Democrats <ref>[https://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=101400 Keith Ellison's office hangs up on WND] stood with WorldNetDaily, June 17, 2009</ref> A group founded by the [[ACORNMuslim Brotherhood]] and voted no, which Ellison claims not to know anything about. <ref>[http://wwwweaselzippers.washingtonexaminer.comus/opinion2012/blogs07/beltway-confidential22/Housekeith-votesellison-tod-cutcair-offi-ACORNdont-fundingknow-anything-about-the-muslim-brotherhood-reality-the-muslim-brotherhoods-us-branch-paid-for-him-59647917.html House votes to cut off funding-make-the-hajj-to-mecca-in-2008/ I Don’t Know Anything About The Muslim Brotherhood], but 75 stand by ACORN[[Weasel Zippers]], Washington ExaminerJuly 22, September 17, 2009]2012.</ref> This despite nationwide attention related to voter fraud and recent revelation of ACORN's ties to prostitution including child trafficking and defrauding the IRS.
Ellison is a liberal progressive who in 2015 attempted to deny [[Geert Wilders]] the right to enter the United States.
 
==Radical ties==
Ellison is known for having ties to radicals such as [[Louis Farrakhan]]<ref>[https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2018/03/09/dnc-vice-chair-keith-ellison-and-louis-farrakhan-no-relationship/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.7bc431c8c504 DNC vice chair Keith Ellison and Louis Farrakhan: ‘No relationship’?]</ref> and [[Erwin Marquit]].
 
===Antifa===
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As DNC Deputy Chair, Ellison was an early [[community organizer]] and promoter of the violent [[fascist]] organization Antifa.
 
===ACORN===
The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to defund ACORN, 345-75 on September 17, 2009. Seventy-five Democrats, including Ellison, stood with [[ACORN]] and voted no.<ref>[https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/House-votes-to-cut-off-ACORN-funding-59647917.html House votes to cut off funding, but 75 stand by ACORN, Washington Examiner, September 17, 2009]</ref> This was despite widespread allegations of voter fraud, ties to prostitution including child trafficking, and defrauding the IRS.
 
==Logan Act violations==
Ellison traveled with House Speaker [[Nancy Pelosi]] to [[Damascus]] to visit [[Syria]]n [[dictator]] [[Bashar al-Assad]] in 2007. The visit occurred despite protests from the [[US State Department]] and Bush [[White House]] for fear of delivering mixed signals to the Assad regime. ''[[USA Today]]'' headlined a story declaring the Democrat delegation brought "a message of peace for Assad".<ref>http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/world/2007-04-04-pelosi-syria_N.htm</ref> In 2011, the Democrat regime of [[Barack Obama]], and [[Secretary of State]] [[Hillary Rodham Clinton]] announced, "Assad must go", unleashing the [[Syrian Civil War]] which has claimed 300,000 lives. One third of all Syrians as of 2016 are homeless, and six million Syrian refugees have entered [[Europe]], straining the European social system. Bashar al-Assad remains firmly in power, now supported by [[Russia]]n troops in Syria.
==References==
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==External Linkslinks==* [http://ellison.house.gov/Keith Ellison official U.S. House page]* [https://www.scribd.com/doc/100244266/Bachmann-Letter-Responding-to-Ellison Michele Bachmann's letter to Keith Ellison]
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