Islamic Relief USA
Coverage of Islamic Relief USA in the Nexus archive.
- GOP senator in brutal primary praised Islamic charity after feds cut terror-scrutinized parent, review finds
Texas Senator John Cornyn praised Islamic Relief USA despite its parent organization, Islamic Relief Worldwide, being cut off by the State Department due to concerns over terror ties and antisemitism. Cornyn's praise came in the form of video messages and letters. This has become an issue in his heated Senate primary runoff election against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
- GOP senator in brutal primary praised Islamic charity after feds cut terror-scrutinized parent, review finds
Texas Senator John Cornyn praised Islamic Relief USA despite its parent organization being cut off by the State Department due to terror and antisemitism concerns. Cornyn's praise occurred before and after the State Department's decision. The senator is currently in a heated primary runoff election against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.