Ground Zero Mosque Video and Articles

Herman Cain Supports Banning Mosques

17 Jul 2011

…mosque has been the subject of demonstrations and legal challenges in the wake of the controversy over the so-called "Ground Zero mosque" in New York City. Speaking on "Fox News Sunday," Cain said he came out against the Tennessee mosque after talking… ...

Gingrich: Nation At Crossroads

15 May 2011

…was a racist, said Obama is best understood by his "Kenyan, anti-colonial behavior," and argued that placing a mosque near ground zero in New York City was akin to placing a Nazi sign next to the Holocaust Museum Earlier Friday, at a speech before a gathering… ...

Sarah Palin Tries to Explain 'Refudiate'

27 Dec 2010

…the proposed mosque and cultural center being planned near the site of the World Trade Center attacks. Palin wrote: "Ground Zero Mosque supporters: doesn't it stab you in the heart, as it does ours throughout the heartland? Peaceful Muslims, pls refudiate… ...

Saudi King May Move Ground Zero Mosque

19 Dec 2010

A Manhattan, N.Y., lawyer with ties to the Saudi royal family claimed King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia may try and move the controversial Ground Zero mosque to New York's West Village, the New York Post reported Sunday. ...

Anti-Islam Pastor Gets High NYC Security

20 Nov 2010

…hours at La Guardia Airport as the Rev. Terry Jones waited to fly home to Florida after visiting the site of the proposed Ground Zero mosque. At least three members of the security team, who are assigned to the NYPD's Intelligence Division, tailed Jones around… ...

Palin’s 'Refudiate' is Word of 2010

15 Nov 2010

…movement was racist. A few days later, she used the word again in a tweet addressing the Ground Zero mosque controversy. Palin wrote: "Ground Zero Mosque supporters: doesn't it stab you in the heart, as it does ours throughout the heartland… ...

Mosque Developer Faces More Money Woes

17 Oct 2010

Valley National Bank is suing Ground Zero mosque developer Sharif el Gamal and his real estate company Soho Properties, seeking $95,778 plus interest for an unpaid loan, the New York Post reported Sunday. ...

Wife: NYC Mosque's Imam Threatened

03 Oct 2010

The wife of an imam planning an Islamic community center and mosque near ground zero says she and her husband have received death threats. ...

Gov. candidates debate mosque, MCAS

16 Sep 2010

BOSTON - Gov. Deval Patrick recalled today being harassed by police officers as he bought candy as a youngster in Milton, saying it buttresses his belief in racial tolerance and religious freedom that extends to supporting the construction of a mosque near ground zero. ...

Ground Zero Koran Burner Fired From Job

14 Sep 2010

…trust as a state employee and therefore was dismissed.” On Saturday, at a rally to protest the construction of a mosque near Ground Zero, Fenton, wearing a dark blue polo shirt, jeans and baseball cap, ripped pages out of the Koran and burned them with… ...

Minister cancels burning of Qurans

09 Sep 2010

…York and meet Saturday -- on the actual anniversary of the 9/11 attacks -- with the imam overseeing plans to build a mosque near ground zero. "I told the pastor that I personally believe the mosque should not be there, and I will do everything in my power… ...

Trump: I'll Buy Ground Zero Mosque Site

09 Sep 2010

New York real estate mogul Donald Trump on Thursday offered to buy the proposed site of a mosque near Ground Zero, seeking to end what has become a nationwide controversy. ...

Poll: Most Object to Ground Zero Mosque

08 Sep 2010

Most Americans believe a mosque should not be built in close proximity to the site of the World Trade Center, according to a Washington Post-ABC News poll released Wednesday. ...

Sarah Palin Blasts Koran-Burning Protest

08 Sep 2010

…a civil society rested on the ideals of toleration "without unnecessarily provoking strife." "Isn’t that what the Ground Zero mosque debate has been about?" Palin asked. Palin and many other prominent Republican leaders have said that while they believe… ...

Imam Defends NYC Mosque

08 Sep 2010

The imam behind the controversial mosque near Ground Zero broke silence Wednesday, asking Americans to tone down the "vitriol rhetoric" surrounding the project and vowing to reach out to families of 9/11 victims. ...

US Muslims Prepare For 9/11 Anniversary

05 Sep 2010

…Muslims, but also to prevent them from retaliating if provoked. One Sept. 11 protest in New York against the proposed mosque near ground zero is expected to feature Geert Wilders, the aggressively anti-Islam Dutch lawmaker. The same day in Gainesville, Fla… ...

Ground Zero Mosque Money Man Sued

04 Sep 2010

One of the money men behind the developer of the Ground Zero mosque was sued for allegedly ripping off an insurance company for nearly $1.8 million, the New York Post reported Saturday, citing court documents. ...

Who is Feisal Abdul Rauf?

02 Sep 2010

The name Feisal Abdul Rauf has been talked about a lot lately, since it was announced that he is trying to build a mosque near ground zero. But, who is he? ...