Kamala Harris mingled with Tehran regime operative who promotes terrorism

Kamala Harris happily met with an Iranian regime operative with close ties to groups fueling antisemitic hate on American campuses.An Iranian-born cleric who served as head of the Iranian Navy’s political-ideological office during the 1980s, Imam Mohammad Ali Elahi has deep, decades-long ties to his homeland; and has praised the Islamic Republic’s bloodthirsty founder Ayatollah Khomeini and Hezbollah, saying he would die for the cause.Harris convened with Elahi at a vaccination event at the TCF Center in Detroit in July 2021, and planned to visit his controversial Islamic House of Wisdom in Dearborn, Mich., before the tour was scrapped at the last minute due to a flood, according to the nonprofit’s website.“Imam Elahi joined the vaccination mobilization event addressed by Vice President Harris, Governor [Gretchen] Whitmer .

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and a group of state and national political leaders,” the imam’s nonprofit gushed amid images of a smiling Elahi with Harris.“Talking with VP Harris, the imam congratulated the administration for their great achievements in fighting COVID 19 and advancing the vaccination services,” the organization wrote.

“Vice President Harris thanked Imam Elahi and IHW for their preparation to host her at the House of Wisdom.”The meeting was recounted in an explosive new report from George Washington University’s Program on Extremism, which charts Iran’s extensive efforts to spread hateful propaganda in the US.The GWU report also singled out the radical Manhattan-based Alavi Foundation, once accused by federal prosecutors of serving as a “secret” front for the Iranian government.The group has funneled nearly $500,000 to Elahi’s organization since 2000, along with another nearly $1.9 million to American universities, including Columbia, according to tax records reviewed by The Post.“Democrats hold a dangerously mistaken notion that Iran is part of the solution — not the main problem in the Middle East.

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