Spokane Valley councilmember faces calls for accountability over Islamophobic post

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Spokane Valley Councilmember Jessica Yeager is under fire for sharing an Islamophobic post last week.

A rally took place at Spokane Valley City Hall before Tuesday night’s council meeting, demanding accountability and reinforcing the message that “everyone is welcome here.”

The controversy began last week when Yeager shared a post that begins with “I am a proud Islamophobe.”…

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