“There is an obvious spike in hate crimes. We can’t have deniers telling us that the rhetoric of many people, including Donald Trump, didn’t lead to that.”

De Blasio is enraged that this girl has cast doubt on the flimsy and fictional Leftist narrative that Trump has led to a spike in hate crimes. He is not “really angry” with the girl’s parents for shaving her head and publicly humiliating her, and showing that she is in obvious danger for straying from Islamic norms. De Blasio can’t be angry about that: to do so would be “Islamophobic.”

“De Blasio says he’s ‘really angry’ about Muslim teen’s attack tale,” by Rich Calder, New York Post, December 16, 2016: