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Controversial Muslim charity accused of links to Hamas settles lawsuit rather than disclosing sources of funding [CAIR Islamofascists lobby]
NYPost ^ | Mar 1, 2025

Posted on 03/03/2025 10:38:31 PM PST by Freeleesy

Evidence in the trial against HLF showed that Ghassan Elashi, the treasurer of the charity, became the founding board member of CAIR’s Texas chapter and that HLF transferred funds to CAIR for “consulting services.”

The prosecution also presented evidence that Hamas provided “seed money” for CAIR, according to a congressional hearing.

“The history is very clear,” said Lorenzo Vidino, director of the Program on Extremism at GWU.

“CAIR was created by this core group of Hamas leaders in the US in the early 1990s. There are FBI wiretaps of a workshop given by the group’s leaders on how to deal with the media and create a veneer of respectability and use the language of civil rights.”…

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Hamas; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: cair; elashi; ghassanelashi; hamas; islamiclobby; islamofascism; nihadawad

1 posted on 03/03/2025 10:38:31 PM PST by Freeleesy
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To: Freeleesy

Why is it tax exempt, still?


2 posted on 03/03/2025 10:39:00 PM PST by Freeleesy
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To: Freeleesy

NYPost, this time, was mighty gentle in its language on thuis lobby. “Controversial”...


3 posted on 03/03/2025 10:47:48 PM PST by Words Matter
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To: Freeleesy

Texas is a target of those infil-traitors.


4 posted on 03/03/2025 11:01:41 PM PST by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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To: ViLaLuz

...among other States


5 posted on 03/03/2025 11:11:37 PM PST by Words Matter
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To: Freeleesy

BTTT


6 posted on 03/03/2025 11:12:49 PM PST by nopardons (I’m)
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To: Freeleesy

“...This is not the first time that CAIR or Texas Islamic leaders have come under legal scruntity for connections to terror organizations. In 2008 Ghassan Elashi was convicted with four others in the Holy Land Foundation trial. Ghassan Elashi, besides being on Holy Land’s board, was the founder of the Texas chapter of the Council for American Islamic Relations and had been previously convicted of funding Hamas in 2005. Elashi was sentenced to sixty-five years for his role in the Holy Land Foundation charity. ...”


7 posted on 03/03/2025 11:17:49 PM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustmilents offered here free of charge)
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To: Freeleesy

There needs to be a charity for the victims of Muslim charity.


8 posted on 03/04/2025 12:09:49 AM PST by Telepathic Intruder
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To: Telepathic Intruder

Muslim Charity?

Proceeds go to:

500K RPG kits
250K Kalashnikov rifles
460 Land Mines
2.5M Bullets 5.64
2 tons of Simtex explosives
8,000 Fragmentation grenades
2,000 Shaed 136 Kamikaze drones
700 Shahab 2 Missiles
40K sticks of TNT
1800 Explosive belts
1.5 Million Jihad bandanas
400 Christian-ramming automobiles
650K Jihad knives
1.3M Airplane tickets to Mecca for the Haj
...and the list goes on forever.

Yes, Muslims need charity in order to kill Infidels.


9 posted on 03/04/2025 12:24:35 AM PST by Netz ( and looking for a way ti IMPROVE mankind.)
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To: Freeleesy

Since 9/11 I don’t trust any muslim. They can take their so-called religion and stick it where the sun don’t shine. Go back to the sh1t hole you came from.


10 posted on 03/04/2025 2:38:33 AM PST by Omnivore-Dan (Shut)
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To: Telepathic Intruder

Wow. I couldn’t have said it any better.


11 posted on 03/05/2025 3:48:32 AM PST by Freeleesy
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