Governor, Cabinet approve designation of CAIR as a domestic terrorist group

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: September 29, 2026

Words: 921

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet on Tuesday designated the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and two other organizations as domestic terrorist groups.

They also added more than 90 federally designated foreign terrorist organizations to the state list.

The designations came months after DeSantis’ initial attempt to implement a new state law was challenged in state court, in part because regulations required to make such a designation had not been …

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