Beckwith escalates feud with Elliott over Islam on 9/11 anniversary

By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen September 11, 2026 Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith used the 25-year anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on Friday to lambast Islam on social media – and to needle other Republicans whose support for Muslims’ religious freedom he described as “suicidal empathy.” “Never forget what Islam wants to do to the American way of life,” Beckwith said on X, as he shared a video of a person fa ...