{"id":273389,"date":"2026-04-30T19:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T19:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/273389\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T19:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T19:44:09","slug":"press-release-congressman-keith-self-urges-irs-and-doj-investigation-of-east-plano-islamic-center-following-report-of-alleged-federal-law-violations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/273389\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release: Congressman Keith Self Urges IRS and DOJ Investigation of East Plano Islamic Center Following Report of Alleged Federal Law Violations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congressman Keith Self urges IRS and DOJ investigations into the East Plano Islamic Center following allegations of federal law violations.<\/p>\n<p>Quiver AI Summary<\/p>\n<p>Congressman Self requests investigations: Congressman Keith Self of Texas has called on the IRS and DOJ to investigate the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC) and its affiliates following a report by the Oversight Project. The report suggests potential violations of federal laws, particularly concerning the controversial EPIC City development, now called &#8220;The Meadow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Allegations of legal violations: The Oversight Project&#8217;s report claims EPIC may have breached federal tax, civil rights, securities, and housing laws and could lose its 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. It also mentions possible unlawful religious discrimination and other violations.<\/p>\n<p>Previous investigations noted: This request for further inquiries comes after a HUD investigation into EPIC City. &#8220;The rule of law must be upheld,&#8221; stated Congressman Self, emphasizing the importance of addressing these allegations.<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release <a href=\"https:\/\/keithself.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/congressman-keith-self-calls-irs-doj-investigate-east-plano-islamic-center\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/api.quiverquant.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Quiver Quantitative API<\/a> to build on top of data on congressional stock trading, insider transactions, hedge fund moves, and more.<\/p>\n<p>\n    \ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f Receive Alerts on Congress\n  <\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/pricing?utm_campaign=newsbanner\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"&#010;    display: inline-block;&#010;    background-color: #011638;&#010;    color: #fff;&#010;    padding: 10px 20px;&#010;    border-radius: 6px;&#010;    text-decoration: none;&#010;    font-size: clamp(14px, 3vw, 19px);&#010;    font-weight: 600;&#010;    transition: background-color 0.2s ease;&#010;  \" onmouseover=\"if (!window.__cfRLUnblockHandlers) return false; this.style.backgroundColor=\" onmouseout=\"if (!window.__cfRLUnblockHandlers) return false; this.style.backgroundColor=\" data-cf-modified-9684be1650f40e9ecdd1ffda-=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n    Sign Up<br \/>\n  <\/a><br \/>\nKeith Self Fundraising<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/election-fundraising\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/images\/news_fundraising_img\/S001224.svg\" alt=\"Keith Self Fundraising\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto;\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keith Self recently disclosed $44.7K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on February 17th, 2026. This was the 137th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 66.3% came from individual donors.<\/p>\n<p>Self disclosed $83.7K of spending. This was the 141st most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.<\/p>\n<p>Self disclosed $255.1K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 104th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.<\/p>\n<p>You can see the disclosure <a href=\"https:\/\/docquery.fec.gov\/pdf\/548\/202602179834334548\/202602179834334548.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, or track Keith Self&#8217;s fundraising on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/congresstrading\/politician\/Self-S001224\/donors\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Quiver Quantitative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Keith Self Bill Proposals<\/p>\n<p>Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Keith Self:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/bills\/119\/hr-8353\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">H.R.8353<\/a>: FAITH Act<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/bills\/119\/hr-8187\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">H.R.8187<\/a>: To amend title 51, United States Code, to direct the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to seek to establish the initial elements of a lunar outpost, and for other purposes.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/bills\/119\/hr-8166\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">H.R.8166<\/a>: GUARD Act<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/bills\/119\/hr-7950\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">H.R.7950<\/a>: To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Office of Congressional and Legislative Affairs in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/bills\/119\/hr-7653\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">H.R.7653<\/a>: Biodefense Diplomacy Enhancement Act<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/bills\/119\/hr-7632\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">H.R.7632<\/a>: SHADOW Act<\/p>\n<p>You can track bills proposed by Keith Self on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiverquant.com\/congresstrading\/politician\/Self-S001224\/legislation\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Quiver Quantitative&#8217;s politician page for Self<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Congressman Keith Self urges IRS and DOJ investigations into the East Plano Islamic Center following allegations of federal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":273390,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":["post-273389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}