Muslim Rights Group to Sue DeSantis Over Terror Label

Florida’s chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations and the group’s national office said Monday they plan to sue Gov. Ron DeSantis over what they called a “defamatory and unconstitutional” order labeling the Muslim civil rights organization a foreign terrorist group.

DeSantis announced the move Monday and posted the executive order on X.

“EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY,” he wrote alongside the order. “Florida is designating the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as foreign terrorist organizations.

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