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Kamal Saleem

Kamal Saleem
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Kamal Saleem

Kamal Saleem was born under another name into a large Sunni Muslim family in Lebanon. At age seven, he was recruited by the Muslim Brotherhood and immediately entered a Palestinian Liberation Organization terror training camp in Lebanon. After being involved in terror campaigns in Israel, Europe, Afghanistan, and Africa, and finally making radical Islam converts in the United States, Saleem renounced jihad and became an American citizen. He has appeared on CNN, CBS News, and Fox News programs, and has spoken on terrorism and radical Islam at Stanford University, the University of California, the Air Force Academy, and other institutions nationwide.Collaborator Writer,... Read full bio

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After Right-to-Work, Michigan GOP Pivots...
Mother Jones, December 12, 2012
...which in Agema's view is bad "just about every terrorist is a Muslim. In 2011, Agema invited Kamal Saleem, a self-proclaimed "ex-terrorist" to speak to the legislature about the threat of Islamic Shariah law, despite significant holesin Saleem's story....
After Right-to-Work, Michigan GOP Pivots to...Shariah?
Mother Jones, December 12, 2012
...which in Agema's view is bad "just about every terrorist is a Muslim. In 2011, Agema invited Kamal Saleem, a self-proclaimed "ex-terrorist" to speak to the legislature about the threat of Islamic Shariah law, despite significant holesin Saleem's story....
Saleem: Gays and Liberals have 'Unholy Alliances' with the Islamic 'Shadow Government'
Newsvine, December 3, 2012
...Phony ex-terrorist Kamal Saleem last week promoted his discredited book, The Blood of Lambs, on pastor Rick Joyner’s show Prophetic Perspectives on Current Events,where he said that the left and an Islamic “shadow...
Texas, Hobby Lobby and Value Voters Wage War on Women
RHRealityCheck, September 24, 2012
...have found a nifty way to combine that with anti-abortion hysteria. Rachel Maddow reported on one speaker, named Kamal Saleem, who claims and is almost surely lying, that he was a former terrorist and now is converted by Christianity. He has some...
Paul Ryan Featured Alongside Former Terrorist'
Newsvine, September 22, 2012
...Summit in DC, hosted by the Family Research Council, features Mitt Romneys running mate side-by-side with former terrorist Kamal Saleem, seen here. big deal to the Religious Right. Saleem, whose real name is Khodor Shami, claims that he was Muslim...
Right Wing's Islam Obsession
Daily Beast, September 17, 2012
...Kamal Saleem, one of the most enthusiastically received speakers at the Values Voter Summit, claims that before finding Jesus Christ he was a jihadist who worked for Yasser Arafat, Saddam Hussein...
Romney and Ryan Court Leaders of Anti-Muslim Hate Fest
AlterNet.org, September 17, 2012
...standing by and letting it happen: Barack Obama. Boykin returned for this event, and he was joined by Kamal Saleem, another "ex-Muslim" convert to Christianity who has claimed that he was once trained to be an Islamic terrorist -- a story that has ...