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Texas and Florida Draw Up Terrorism Lists and Take Aim at a Muslim Group
Jul 31, 2026
The New York Times

Texas and Florida Draw Up Terrorism Lists and Take Aim at a Muslim Group

Governors Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott designated the Council on American Islamic Relations as a terrorist organization in Florida and Texas. CAIR, a 32-year-old nonprofit, said the labels violate its rights to free speech. The group got into a legal battle as these states started targeting them over alleged extremist ties.