Dearborn Mayor Tells Pastor He’s ‘Not Welcome’ After Street Sign Dispute

(Dreamstime)

Abdullah Hammoud, the Muslim mayor of Dearborn, Michigan, last week told a Christian man he was “not welcome” in the city after the resident voiced objection to a street sign honoring Arab American news publisher Osama Siblani.

Edward Barham, a Christian pastor, during a Sept. 9 City Council meeting, criticized the placement of signs at two intersections on Warren Avenue.

He called it “inappropriate” and said it was equivalent to having a street named “Hezbollah Street or Hamas Street.”…

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