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USA: Under congressional pressure, a major Islamic charity cuts ties and changes its name

religionnews.com · September 23, 2026

One of the nation’s largest Islamic charities (Islamic Relief USA) has changed its name and cut ties with a network of international partners after calls from members of Congress to revoke its tax-exempt status [...] Committee Chairman Jason Smith, a Missouri Republican, alleged in a September 2025 letter that because of its ties to IRW, Islamic Relief USA had “engaged in conduct that appears to provide support for a designated terrorist organization and other conduct designed to incite chaos in a way that is contrary to the public good.” [...]

Muslim Problems, American Solutions

PJ Media · September 23, 2026

Don’t want the mosques to take over the churches? Then go to church. Don’t want the kebab shop to take over the mom-and-pop diner? Then go to the mom-and-pop diner. Don’t want the Democrats to take over and let in the barbarians at the gates? Then vote.