A JIHAD GROWS IN BROOKLYN

LINDA SARSOUR around the nation have been aggressive, even underhanded in their approach to Muslims.

Testifying in his own defense Siraj said he never had a violent thought before he fell under the spell of the 50-year-old Eldawoody. He said the older man became a mentor and instructed him that there was a fatwa permitting the killing of U.S. soldiers and law enforcement agents.

Eldawoody had himself talked about "blowing up the buildings and blowing up the Wall Street places," Siraj said. He admitted taking steps to attack the subway station, but only after the informant inflamed him by showing him photos of prisoners being abused at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. Brother Siraj was found guilty on all four of the counts he faced.

Despite this we still continued to claim he was entrapped, including an Imam Reda Shata who knew the informer and had found him to be suspicious.

The fact of the matter is this: If you get involved in setting off bombs in a crowded subway then anything goes when 40