100 US Republican and Democrat politicians have signed a Hindus for Human Rights Action and SACRED Acts pledge to refuse donations from RSS supporters.
On 31st August, Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district representative, Jim McGovern, published an X post amplifying a propaganda article authored by former USCIRF chairs Stephen Schneck and Nadine Maenza. Jim McGovern claimed that RSS contributed to making discrimination and violence against religious ‘minorities’ mainstream in India.
American Hindu organisation American Hindus for Engagement and Dialogue (AHEAD), which is organising RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s upcoming event at Madison Square Garden in New York City, has seen its X account handle suspended ahead of the programme.