Feds end DOJ civil rights probe into EPIC City; here’s what Texas law says about Sharia fears in a Muslim-led development near Hunt County.

EPIC City hasn't been built yet, but Texas Governor Greg Abbott and state Attorney General Ken Paxton have already started several investigations into the project.

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said in May that, in addition, the U.S. Department of Justice had launched a federal civil rights investigation, citing concerns that EPIC City could discriminate ...

The East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC) is suing the state to resume Islamic funeral rites, which were halted by a Texas Funeral ...

DOJ quietly closes investigation into Texas Muslim-centric housing development EPIC City High-profile Texas Republicans demanded the probe, warning the Dallas-area development could bring Sharia ...

This summary is reviewed by TRD Staff. The U.S. Department of Justice has closed its civil rights investigation into Epic City, a Muslim-led master-planned community near Dallas, finding no ...

On April 14, 2025, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton expanded an investigation into EPIC City, asking officials in Plano, Richardson, Wylie, and Josephine to disclose communications related to the ...

COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened an investigation into EPIC City, a Muslim-centric development proposed in Collin County, following calls from Sen. John ...

EPIC City has since tallied at least four other investigations from the Texas Rangers, the Texas Workforce Commission, the Texas State Securities Board and the Texas Funeral Service Commission, as ...

If built, EPIC City would span about 400 acres and create housing, day-care facilities, medical clinics and schools, according to marketing material. Advertisement ...

DALLAS, Texas — The Department of Justice is investigating a proposed Muslim housing development in North Texas known as EPIC City for potential religious discrimination.. Top state officials ...

DALLAS, Texas– The Department of Justice is investigating a proposed Muslim housing development in North Texas known as EPIC City for potential religious discrimination.. Top state officials ...