Salon article criticized after Muslim arrested over mosque burning

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A Salon writer is denying charges he deleted an article this week after he learned the accused culprit in an attack on a Texas mosque is a Muslim.

The author of the article, Ben Norton, told the Washington Examiner’s media desk that he didn’t remove the article, but said it was merely “reverted to a draft” so updates could be added.

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