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Texas Gov Abbott declares CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood

CAIR sues Gov. Abbott over Texas proclamation banning Muslim groups from owning land

The civil rights organization says Abbott's designation is unconstitutional and discriminatory, while the governor defends it as protecting state law.

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CAIR sues Gov. Abbott over Texas land ban, terrorist designation

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Muslim civil rights group CAIR sues Texas over Abbott's ‘terrorist’ designation

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Abbott’s Moves to Restrict Muslims Leave Some Concerned and Puzzled

Two decisions by the Texas governor this week, including directing authorities to investigate an Islamic organization, come as the state sees an increase in anti-Muslim rhetoric.

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Abbott investigates Muslim advocacy groups

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Gov. Greg Abbott calls for investigation into Sharia courts in Texas

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Muslim civil rights group CAIR sues Greg Abbott over 'unconstitutional' terrorist designation

Abbott on Tuesday named CAIR, along with the Muslim Brotherhood, to the state’s list. The designation blocks the group from purchasing or acquiring land in Texas and allows Attorney General Ken Paxton to sue to shut them down, according to Abbott’s office.

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Local leaders condemn governor’s decision to label CAIR as a foreign terrorist organization

The designation will prevent the organization from purchasing land in Texas and subject it to greater scrutiny.