To her supporters, Irving, Texas Mayor Beth Van Duyne is a tough-as-nails politician who's not afraid to take on Islam. To her critics, Van Duyne is a fear-monger who stokes the flames of Islamophobia. So both Van Duyne's fans and foes can surely find a talking point in the Monday incident where Irving police arrested 14-year-old Ahmed
Mayor Of City Where Muslim Teen Was Wrongly Arrested Is Anti-Sharia Crusader
While Van Duyne had spent the better part of the past eight months speaking out against Sharia law, she did not mention Mohamed’s background in a Wednesday Facebook post reacting to his arrest.