Friday, March 14, 2008

DAR AL HARB-U.S.A.: SAVAGE'S LAWYERS, ALONE WITH REPUBLICANS IN CONGRESS, TO INVESTIGATE C.A.I.R. FINANCING

Savage lawyers target CAIR's paymasters
Muslim group bankrolled by Arab states tied to 9/11

Preparing an appeal of a dismissed lawsuit against the Council of American-Islamic Relations, talk radio host Michael Savage and his legal team have taken a new tack, investigating CAIR's foreign financial backers, WND has learned.

CAIR is registered as a nonprofit organization recognized as tax-exempt under IRS code section 501(c)(3), which restricts "lobbying on behalf of a foreign government." CAIR's website claims that it receives no foreign government support.

However, CAIR's headquarters near the U.S. Capitol until recently was owned by the ruler of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and the ruler's foundation has pledged $50 million to capitalize a long-term CAIR public-relations campaign.

"This should start to get interesting," said a member of Savage's legal team.

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Meantime, WND has learned that the Republican leadership in Congress is seeking hearings to also investigate CAIR's foreign financing.

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1) Savage lawyers target CAIR's paymasters

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