Gov. Greg Abbott orders review of state grants to Bush Intercontinental Airport over Islamic washing facilities

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a review of all state grants to entities that operate airports over what he says is “illegal religious discrimination.”

Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport were specifically named in the governor’s announcement.

In the announcement, the governor’s office said DFW airport plans to install ablution facilities for Islamic washing rituals and that IAH has already installed one such facility and an interconnecting prayer room…

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