Sharia Law is contrary to our Constitution

Sharia Law an existential threat to American values and our Constitution

Why can't the Left acknowledge that?

Mike Johnson calls Sharia law imposition a 'serious problem' as House GOP sharpens focus on constitutional conflict

Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters at House Republicans' annual policy retreat in Miami that the push to impose Sharia law in America is a genuine constitutional threat, steering a controversy over Rep. Andy Ogles' blunt social media post toward a broader and more substantive debate about assimilation and the rule of law.

Ogles posted on X that "Muslims don't belong in American society," a statement that drew immediate fire from Democrats and forced Johnson to address the matter publicly.

The Speaker didn't echo the language. But he didn't run from the underlying issue, either.

"There's a lot of energy in the country and a lot of popular sentiment that the demand to impose Sharia law in America is a serious problem." "When you seek to come to a country and not assimilate, but to impose Sharia law — Sharia law is in conflict with the U.S. Constitution. That is the conflict that people are talking about."

Johnson added that the imposition of Sharia law "is contrary to the U.S. Constitution." That distinction matters. And the Speaker made sure to draw it clearly.

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