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Claim: Muslims in America don't want to assimilate
MISLEADINGTHE ANSWER
Pew's 2017 survey of US Muslims: they overwhelmingly say they are proud to be American and that hard work brings success here. Only 36% say all or most close friends are Muslim (world median: 95%).
SOURCE
Pew Research Center, US Muslims survey, Jul-Aug 2017
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