Biden Marks Holy Month of Ramadan

Caroline Vakil of The Hill reports that President Joe Biden marked the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan with a statement. He said, “For so many around the globe, including fellow Americans all across the country, this sacred month is a time for reflection and spiritual growth.” Biden also called out governments around the world that are repressing the Muslim faith. “That’s why the United States will continue to speak out for human rights everywhere–including for Uyghurs in China, Rohingya in Burma, and other Muslim communities all over the world,” his statement read.

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