Florida GOP Rep. Randy Fine faced backlash over the weekend for a post on X where he implied dogs were preferable to Muslims.
by CHARLOTTE HAZARD | The National News DeskORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA - APRIL 01: Florida's Republican state Sen. Randy Fine speaks with the media after winning the 6th District race to replace GOP former Rep.
Michael Waltz, who is now President Donald Trump’s national security adviser on April 01, 2025 in Ormond Beach, Florida. Mr. Fine beat his Democratic opponent, Josh Weil. Florida GOP Rep. Randy Fine faced backlash over the weekend for a post on X where he implied dogs were preferable to Muslims. “If they force us to choose, the choice between dogs and Muslims is not a difficult one,” Fine wrote on X Sunday evening., “Finally, NYC is coming to Islam. Dogs definitely have a place in society, just not as indoor pets. Like we’ve said all along, they are unclean.” Fine said that Nerdeen Kiswani, the writer of that tweet, was part of a Muslim group that supported New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.“We must call this what it is,” he wrote on X Monday. “Disgusting bigotry. Fine must be censured. It's about morality and decency, not politics.”“You really want to make common cause with those who want to ban Americans from having dogs?” he responded. “I look forward to the debate. Bring it.”Fine has been responding to people critical of his post with a picture of a dog saying “Don’t Tread On Me.”Fine represents the 6th Congressional District. He was elected in 2025 during a special election to fill former Rep. Mike Waltz's seat.Man arrested for allegedly beheading woman's dog, uploading picture to social mediaPolice have detained a juvenile on weapons charges after they were found near the site of reporting gunfire on the City's North Side.A former Team USA skater was reportedly shot and killed in a Starbucks drive-thru in Missouri during an alleged armed robbery.The driver of a tour bus that crashed on the New York State Thruway in Pembroke last summer, killing five passengers and injuring 48 others, now faces charges.
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