December 9, 2025
Florida labels CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood ‘terrorist groups’, sparking uproar
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis addresses Iowans at the Sun Valley Barn in Pella, Iowa, U.S., May 31, 2023.— Reuters/File Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday issued an executive order that has sparked deep concern and controversy among Muslims, civil rights groups and legal experts across the United States. In that order, it designates the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group, as well as the Muslim Brotherhood, as a “foreign terrorist organization[s]viruses”. The move comes exactly one month after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a similar proclamation against CAIR in his state, a





