War Department Revises Religious Designations List Following Backlash from Mormons

Army Updates Religious Designations Amid Backlash The Department of the Army announced on Monday a revision to its list of religious designations for military personnel, reacting to criticism regarding the omission of Mormonism as a recognized Christian denomination. A memorandum dated May 20 indicated a significant reduction in the number of recognized faiths, dropping from […]
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 […]