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Ken Paxton Attempts to Ban CAIR Operations in Texas

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the Muslim Brotherhood, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), and CAIR's Austin, Houston, and Dallas-Fort Worth chapters... READ MORE.

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Ken Paxton Attempts to Ban CAIR Operations in Texas — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the Muslim Brotherhood, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), and CAIR's Austin, Houston, and Dallas-Fort Worth chapters...

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Ken Paxton Attempts to Ban CAIR Operations in Texas — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield

LONESTAR is written by Javier Manjarres and Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina is a managing editor and legislative correspondent with a decade of experience covering the evolving political landscape of the American South and Southwest.

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