Republican lawmaker Mary Miller faced criticism after misidentifying a Sikh leader as Muslim and questioning his prayer at Congress, falsely claiming America was founded as a Christian nation. The remark drew condemnation from both parties, with Congressman Jeff van Drew defending the Sikh community’s values. Republican lawmaker Mary Miller faced criticism after misidentifying a Sikh leader as Muslim and questioning his prayer at Congress, falsely claiming America was founded as a Christian nation. The remark drew condemnation from both parties, with Congressman Jeff van Drew defending the Sikh community’s values.
