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US Service Members of All Faiths Come Together to Soothe Scared Muslim Girl

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U.S. service members are using the hashtag #IWillProtectYou to show support for a young Muslim girl who believed her family would be forced to flee following Donald Trump’s call to ban Muslims from the country.

Melissa Chance Yassini of Dallas, Texas, said she came home Dec. 8, to find her 8-year-old daughter packing her bags, Upworthyreported.

Yassini said her daughter was terrified after she heard Trump call for a ban on all Muslims entering the country following the San Bernardino massacre. 

I need your help my friends. Will you help me please?? I am asking all my friends in the Armed Forces, Active or... Posted by Kerri Peek on Thursday, December 17, 2015
https://www.facebook.com/boo.a.peek/posts/10156282561220117

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