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ITEM: Following a suicide bombing in Israel, for which Hamas claimed responsibility, the US. government froze the assets of one of the largest Muslim charities in this country. As reported by the Chicago Sun-Times for December 5th: "'Money raised by the Holy Land Foundation is used by Hamas to support schools and indoctrinate children to grow up into suicide bombers,' President Bush said, adding that many donors might not know how the money is used. 'Money raised by the Holy Land Foundation is also used by Hamas to recruit suicide bombers and to support their families.'"
CORRECTION: The government didn't just discover that the Holy Land Foundation is a fund-raising front for Hamas, a Palestinian group that has been on the official U.S. terrorist list since 1995. FBI documents detail meetings between Hamas and foundation officials as far back as 1993, with agents reporting they ...