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Governor Ron DeSantis designates CAIR and Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations in Florida

"Breaking: Governor Ron DeSantis designates CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations in Florida. Discover the implications for national security and public safety."

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Governor Ron DeSantis designates CAIR and Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations in Florida
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Governor Ron DeSantis has officially designated the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the Muslim Brotherhood as foreign terrorist organizations in the state of Florida. This decision was announced on December 8, 2025.

The designation comes amid ongoing discussions regarding national security and the influence of foreign entities within the United States. The governor"s action aligns with similar moves made by other states and reflects a growing trend in political discourse surrounding terrorism and extremism.

As previously reported, various political leaders have taken steps to address perceived threats from organizations they believe may pose risks to public safety. This designation by DeSantis adds to the list of recent developments in the political landscape, including other significant actions by state and federal officials.

The implications of this designation for CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood remain to be seen, but it marks a significant moment in Florida"s approach to counterterrorism efforts.

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