Touting her legislation to ban enforcement of sharia law in Florida, state Rep. Hillary Cassel of Broward said in a podcast interview that immigrants to the U.S. who don’t want to “assimilate and become American” should instead go to other places.

Also, in excerpts of the podcast released Sunday, Cassel said she was looking forward to discussion in the Legislature about her proposal, which she said would be “fun.”

“We know that here in America, we welcome legal migration, but we also want assimilation and you’re not here to come to our country to change our beliefs and our founding principles, but to assimilate and become American and be a part of our country. And if you don’t want to do that, then there are other places that are probably better suited for you,” Cassel said on “ Standpo

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