Texas Rep Chip Roy Moves To Designate CAIR As Terrorist Organization In Major National Security Push

America First lawmaker says it is time to go on offense against groups accused of aiding extremism.

Rep. Chip Roy is taking direct aim at what he describes as a dangerous blind spot in America’s national security posture, introducing legislation to designate the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a terrorist organization.

The Texas Republican unveiled the proposal—titled the “Designating Hamas Affiliates in America Act of 2026”—during an a…