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Sneako faces deportation calls after controversial New York livestream remarks
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Sneako faces deportation calls after controversial New York livestream remarks

From Times of India · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Online personality Sneako is facing backlash for controversial remarks made during a livestream in New York City.
  • His comments, which appeared to celebrate growing Islamic influence, included phrases like "Islamic Republic of New York-istan."
  • Alex Jones called for Sneako's deportation, while others like Gad Saad expressed concerns about demographic changes and religious influence.

Online personality Sneako has ignited controversy following remarks made during a livestream in New York City, prompting calls for his deportation from figures like Alex Jones. A clip circulating on social media shows Sneako filming in a large public gathering, making provocative statements about Islam and the city's future.

Allahu Akbarโ€ฆ (Mockingly) โ€˜Oh no! Oh no!โ€™ **** you! This is the Islamic Republic of New York-istan. Islam will be in every household. Inshaโ€™Allah, the whole world is Muslim. Welcome to Mamdaniโ€™s New York. You see this city? You see how it looks? Inshaโ€™Allah, your city looks just like this too.

โ€” SneakoDuring a livestream in New York City

In the video, Sneako appeared to embrace what he described as an increasing Islamic presence, stating, "Allahu Akbarโ€ฆ (Mockingly) โ€˜Oh no! Oh no!โ€™ **** you! This is the Islamic Republic of New York-istan. Islam will be in every household. Inshaโ€™Allah, the whole world is Muslim. Welcome to Mamdaniโ€™s New York. You see this city? You see how it looks? Inshaโ€™Allah, your city looks just like this too."

The clip quickly drew criticism on X, with many users labeling the remarks as inflammatory. The debate surrounding the video has extended to discussions about religion, politics, and public discourse online. Alex Jones amplified the controversy by sharing the clip and demanding, "Deport him NOW!!"

Deport him NOW!!

โ€” Alex JonesOn X, reacting to Sneako's livestream comments

Author and psychologist Gad Saad also weighed in, sharing the video and raising concerns about demographic shifts and religious influence in the United States. Saad posed questions about the potential impact of increasing religious demographics, asking, "What is the percentage that would cause you to take notice? This scene is filmed in NYC. If you were a Jewish person walking with a large Star of David among that crowd, how would it play out?" A technology billionaire responded to Saad's post with the single word, "Troubling."

Let us suppose that the demographic realities in the United States shift such that 10% of the country is populated by supporters of this religion. Would this cause you concern? What if it were 20%? 30%? What is the percentage that would cause you to take notice? This scene is filmed in NYC. If you were a Jewish person walking with a large Star of David among that crowd, how would it play out?

โ€” Gad SaadSharing Sneako's video and raising concerns about demographic change
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Originally published by Times of India in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.