Rallies against Islamic law draw counterprotests across U.S.

Sunday, June 11, 2017

SEATTLE -- Demonstrators at small but raucous gatherings around the country Saturday raised the specter extremist interpretations of Islamic law might somehow spread across the U.S., but many of the rallies drew even more boisterous counterprotests by people who called such fears unfounded.

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