Texas Governor Abbott warns he will withdraw state funds if the city does not cancel the ‘Muslim only’ waterpark event.
Governor Threatens Funding Over Eid Event Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a stern ultimatum, stating that state funding would be at risk unless cities cancel events exclusively for Muslims at taxpayer-supported water parks. On Wednesday, the Republican Party warned Grand Prairie Mayor Ron Jensen that the state might revoke $530,000 in security grants if he […]
Texas waterpark faces criticism for hosting ‘Muslim only’ event funded by taxpayers
A water park in Texas, funded by taxpayers, is generating controversy due to an upcoming event specifically for Muslims. A local Islamic organization has booked the venue, sparking discussions about inclusivity. The flyer for the June 1 DFW Epic Eid event clearly states multiple times that only Muslim participants are allowed and specifies a modest […]