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Controversial Tarrant County GOP Chair Bo French is under fire again, this time for tweeting out a poll asking whether “Jews” or “Muslims” pose a bigger threat to the United States
French, who's come under previous scrutiny for offensive online remarks, shared the poll as tensions between Israel and Iran remain high and as both Jews and Muslims in the U.S. report rising incidents of bias against them. As of press time, the poll had racked up nearly 900 votes and more than 16,000 views
Who is a bigger threat to America?
— Bo French (@BoFrenchTX) June 25, 2025[/url]Many who responded to French’s survey called out its bigotry
“As a Jew who has spent his entire adult life in Texas, GOP politics, and conservative activism, I’ve been blessed to know so many faithful walkers on the path of Jesus who would be nauseated by this bigotry,” X user @WacoYid commented. “I hope someone like them can lead you to repent[…]
French didn't immediately respond to the Current’s request for comment on the poll. However, in a follow-up post, French clarified that he doesn’t think Jews are as big a threat as “radical Islam”“You may not like Jews, but to suggest they are a bigger threat to Americans is Jew Derangement Syndrome,” French wrote[…]
It’s not the first time the chairman of the Republican Party for the nation’s largest red county has landed in hot water for posting offensive comments. In 2024, French grabbed headlines for repeatedly using the words “gay” and “retarded” as slurs in social media posts, promoting condemnation from several high-profile Tarrant County GOP officials