Amir Said Abdul Rahman al-Ghazi, Conversation with CHS#2, May 7, 2015

Date
May 7, 2015
Name of Author
Amir Said Abdul Rahman al-Ghazi
Body

Conversation with CHS# 2:

“Remember something. If you are a Muslim and you have given bayah [allegiance] to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, you are a citizen of the Islamic Sate. It doesn’t matter. You can be from the North Pole. You feel me? You don’t have to be in Iraq or Syria to be a citizen of Dawla, to the Islamic…The Feds ever knock on my door they’re probably never gonna let me out. Once they do the bar graph and all that. Its either die in jail or die right now.”“Criminal Complaint,” United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, June 19, 2015, http://www.justice.gov/opa/file/479731/download.

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