CAIR ends operations in Florida as domestic terrorist designation takes effect

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 816

Last Updated: 4 days, 3 hours ago

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The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) has suspended operations in Florida, the organization has announced.

It did so after a federal judge rejected an emergency request Wednesday by the Muslim civil rights organization to stop the state from designating the group and its state chapter as domestic terrorist organizations, allowing the designation to take effect while its legal challenge, litigated by the ACLU and the Southern Poverty Law Center, continues.

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