We May Have To Do This Mosque Trip Real Soon

Yesterday we presented the case for paying a visit to a mosque in New York City and having a chat with some of the radical Islamists spreading their message of hate who routinely gather outside of the building.
In what may be a glimmer of hope that the “politically correct police” just might be starting to face reality, today we present a report from Fox News that the feds are taking steps to close down some of these houses of un-American activity.

NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors have taken steps to seize four U.S. mosques and a Manhattan skyscraper owned by a nonprofit Muslim organization long suspected of being secretly controlled by the Iranian government.

In what could prove to be one of the biggest counterterrorism seizures in U.S. history, prosecutors filed a civil complaint Thursday in federal court against the Alavi Foundation, seeking the forfeiture of more than $500 million in assets.

The assets include bank accounts; Islamic centers consisting of schools and mosques in New York City, Maryland, California and Houston; more than 100 acres in Virginia; and a 36-story glass office tower in New York.

Confiscating the properties would be a sharp blow against Iran, which has been accused by the U.S. government of bankrolling terrorism and trying to build a nuclear bomb.

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