Obama Muslim Outreach Adviser Chicago lawyer Mazen Asbahi Resigns Over Imam Ties

"Obama's Muslim Outreach Adviser Resigns" from the Wall St. Journal reports that Barack Obama's Muslim outreach adviser, Chicago lawyer Mazen Asbahi, over his connections to a fundamentalist Imam, Jamal Said who served with him on the Allied Assets Advisors Fund board.

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Allied Asset Advisors is a subsidiary of the North American Islamic Trust. The trust, which is supported financially by the government of Saudi Arabia, holds title to many mosques in the U.S. and promotes a conservative brand of Islam compatible with the ideology of the Muslim Brotherhood and also akin to the fundamentalist style predominant in Saudi Arabia.