Breitbart writer fired after anti-Muslim remark

By Eddie Scarry

Published June 5, 2017 4:44pm ET

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Breitbart writer fired after anti-Muslim remark — On Saturday, McHugh wrote on Twitter that "there would be no deadly terror attacks in the U.K. if Muslims didn't live there." (Twitter)

A writer at Breitbart News was fired by the news organization after making an inflammatory remark about Muslims following the weekend terror attacks in London.

A source at Breitbart confirmed to the Washington Examiner on Monday that company management had told staff in the morning that Katie McHugh, the writer, was no longer an employee.

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