Facebook says ‘of course’ it wouldn’t build Muslim registry

Facebook would not help build a registry of Muslims — or, presumably, any other group — and it has not been asked to do so, the company said in a statement today to The Verge.
No one has asked us to build a Muslim registry, and of course we would not do so.
A Facebook spokesperson had previously called the registry, which was originally proposed by President-elect Trump during the campaign, a “straw man,” or a sham argument designed to be defeated, in an email accidentall