Your Muslim neighbors need you now more than ever

Welcome to week one No Images? Click here     In the Muslim community Welcome to week one, and thanks for signing up for our newsletter series on Trump’s First 100 Days so you can experience how our changing America is impacting the Muslim community. Get a front row seat for all the news that matters through day 100. Ready for this adventure? It begins. The Huffington Post obtained a draft of an executive order President Donald Trump plans to sign that would indefinitely ban Syrian refugee admissions; temporarily ban entry of people from certain majority-Muslim countries; and suspend visas to countries of “particular concern.” "Trump is here now." That's what 57-year-old Robin A. Rhodes allegedly screamed Wednesday when he attacked a Muslim female employee at Kennedy International Airport in New York. Rhodes, who kicked and threatened the woman, was arrested and faces hate crime charges.  The 6 rules of Islamophobia in America. The Huffington Post tracked Islamophobia in the U.S. throughout 2016. This is what we learned.    Acts of Hate A “motherf****** piece of Muslim s***.” That's what police say 26-year-old Andrew Placheck said to a Muslim cab driver in New Paltz, New York after putting a gun against the cab driver's head.  Take Action Contact your local representative by chatting with our Facebook Messenger bot here.   Acts of Love   In anticipation of Trump's executive order, up to a thousand protesters packed Manhattan's Washington Square Park to show solidarity with the Muslim community. “So we are here to say to our Muslim brothers and sisters,” Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-N.Y.) told the crowd, “that tonight, today and in the future, I too am Muslim.” A prominent Catholic priest spoke out against Trump's forthcoming ban on refugees from the Middle East. "These measures, which mean the rejection of the stranger, the rejection of the person in need, the rejection of those who suffer, are manifestly unchristian and utterly contrary to the Gospel," Father James Martin said in a viral Facebook video. Get breaking updates on how Donald Trump's policies are impacting communities across the U.S. by chatting us on Facebook Messenger.     Learn more about how Donald Trump's first 100 days in office will impact you, your friends and your neighbors.  Did a friend send you this? Subscribe here. For general politics news, check out our HuffPost Politics newsletter. ©2017 The Huffington Post | 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 You are receiving this email because you signed up for updates from The Huffington Post Feedback | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe   - - Preferences  |  Unsubscribe