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And it stands as a bulwark against state efforts to discriminate against American citizens because their parents lacked permanent legal status.

“When we got there we were told to discriminate against people,” a whistleblower told the outlet.

It does not discriminate, says Samir, who is Christian and is the head of operations at the station in Zahle - a predominantly Christian town, dominated by a statue of the Virgin Mary, which rises 54m above a hilltop.

“We don't discriminate between them.”

When Slate reached out about this, Germanotta responded with a statement through a representative: “I have not nor will ever endorse any national legislation that inhibits anyone’s rights for personal or artistic expression. Assigning any derogatory labels that discriminate against personal identity is wrong and we do not tolerate it at Joanne’s.”