US EditionTrump designates anti-fascist Antifa movement as a terrorist organization
Following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, President Trump labeled Antifa a major terrorist organization and called for investigation into its funding sources.
- President Donald Trump announced he will designate Antifa as a terrorist organization, stating it is a "sick, dangerous, radical left disaster."
- Experts noted that Antifa is a loosely organized ideological movement without a clear leadership structure or hierarchy.
- Trump indicated he will recommend investigations into those funding Antifa, in line with the highest legal standards and practices.
- Trump first suggested designating Antifa as such in 2020 during protests related to the police killing of George Floyd.
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Trump to designate antifa a ‘major terrorist organization’
Antifa is a domestic entity and is not a candidate for the State Department’s list of foreign terror organizations.
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WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump on Wednesday signaled new action against left-wing groups following the assassination of right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk, targeting the anti-fascist antifa movement as a “terrorist organization.”
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In a fiery declaration, President Donald Trump announced he is designating "antifa" a terrorist organization. Some experts say he lacks the authority to do so and will struggle to enforce such a move — while others warn it could give him sweeping license to target groups or individuals he disfavors.“I am pleased to inform our many U.S.A. Patriots that I am designating ANTIFA, A SICK, DANGEROUS, RADICAL LEFT DISASTER, AS A MAJOR TERRORIST ORGANIZ…
[NHK] US President Trump has described the anti-fascist group "Antifa" on social media as "dangerous, radical left-wing, and a terrorist organization..."
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