Texas Governor Greg Abbott urges removal of CAIR’s non-profit status

Abbott Calls for CAIR to Lose Nonprofit Status Texas Governor Greg Abbott has requested the state’s attorney general take action against the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), aiming to revoke its nonprofit designation. This request was outlined in a letter directed to Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is also asked to ensure CAIR and its […]
Cornyn questions CAIR’s tax-exempt status following state-level designations of terror groups

“We’re coming,” the CAIR action official said. In 2024, Basim Elkala, the executive director of the California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), announced that the organization is intensifying its political efforts to challenge AIPAC. Senate Republicans are moving to revoke the tax-exempt status of national Muslim advocacy groups, which have been labeled […]
Cotton urges for the removal of CAIR’s nonprofit status due to supposed links to terrorism.

Senator Calls for IRS to Revoke Non-Profit Status of Muslim Advocacy Groups Senator Tom Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas, is urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to revoke the non-profit status of Muslim advocacy groups he believes are connected to terrorist organizations such as Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood. In a recent letter, Cotton referenced […]