Florida and Texas designate CAIR as 'terrorist' organization

Southern states are using the same tactics they used to intimidate civil rights activists in the 50s and 60s to harass and intimidate CAIR today. They’ve pointed to *no evidence* that CAIR is engaged in criminal activity. The whole campaign is just rank bigotry. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...

New acronym just dropped for the Trump era: NFA - Normal For America . Florida and Texas have designated the Council on American-Islamic Relations, a Muslim civil rights nonprofit, as a terrorist organization under state law.

On this week’s episode of “this is fascism”: MAGA is testing the boundaries of the courts by adding CAIR to state lists of “terrorist organizations” to block funding and persecute those who donate to the non-profit. (But sure, “fascism” is too strong of a word 🙄) www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...

Abbott and DeSantis label CAIR as a "terrorist" group because they don't like its criticism of the MAGA GOP.

www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u... The right wing, the Fascists are starting America's second Civil War and their eyes are wide open. .

Jesus H. Christ on a hopped-up sidecar, can we NOT have public policy made in this country by ignorant fucking bigots? www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...

So any religion or even non religion can now be designated a terrorist organization. Our constitution says our government cannot outlaw a religion. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...

www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u... Texas and Florida are both very provincial, socially and intellectually backwards. If you want to do business in modern America, come to California or the other Democratic held states. We're not afraid of difference.

. CAIR, a Muslim Nonprofit, Gets a Terrorism Label in Florida and Texas The federal government designates terrorism groups—Not brown nosers! Ron DeSantis—FL and Greg Abbott—TX are now sticking their tRUMP-brown noses in www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...

CAIR is challenging the Texas and Florida terror designations in court, arguing that they violate its rights to free speech, assembly and due process. The stakes are high, particularly in Florida, where a new law makes it a felony to knowingly offer “material support” (cont.)

What happens when states begin creating their own terrorism designation regimes? A new @nytimes.com article examines this emerging trend and its constitutional implications, drawing on insights from ICNL Senior Legal Adviser Elly Page 🗞️ www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...

Texas and Florida Draw Up Terrorism Lists and Take Aim at a Muslim Group www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...

“Now some Republican governors are getting into the game In a time of rising Islamophobia, both states have conferred the designation on the Council on American Islamic Relations, or CAIR — one of the largest Muslim civil rights groups in the country” www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...

Well, Florida and Texas know something about terrorizing people CAIR, a Muslim Nonprofit, Gets a Terrorism Label in Florida and Texas www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...

CAIR, a Muslim Nonprofit, Gets a Terrorism Label in Florida and Texas The federal government designates terrorism groups. But Governors Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott have gotten in the game, and a focus is CAIR, a nonprofit. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...