Ken Paxton
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Yeah, well, thanks for having me on.
Obviously, an important issue to our state and really our whole country.
Texas is doing what it can, and so we sued CARE.
and several of their affiliates care, Austin care, Texas care, in the United States, and we sued them for three main violations.
One is we have a ban on entities engaging in terrorism, and we think they are a foreign terrorist organization, and they're affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood, and they are obviously a terrorist organization affiliated with Hamas.
Second, we have a prohibition on transnational criminal organizations owning property,
So if we're defining them as a criminal organization, which we believe they are, they can't own property.
And then we have public nuisance statutes barring terrorist groups from engaging in gang activities, which we think they're involved in.
So those are the three challenges.
Those are the three things that we suit care over.
So Epic's a very different lawsuit.
It's a community that actually is not far from where I've had a home for decades.
And it's a group that's organizing around being Muslim.
And we think that they have violated state and federal securities laws in putting their group together.
And we're, in the meantime, investigating them for potential other violations.
So it's really more about following our laws.
I'm fine with Muslims worshiping however they want.
But when you cross the line and start pushing Sharia law or you don't follow our laws, it's