Liberal nonprofit groups push back against Trump’s crackdown after Kirk’s killing
- On September 17, more than 120 left-leaning groups published a letter rejecting the administration's efforts to link them to political violence.
- The letter addressed the administration's plan to issue a directive targeting political violence and hateful rhetoric amid increased scrutiny of progressive groups.
- The administration, led by President Trump and advisers like Stephen Miller, accuses these groups of inciting violence and has taken legal steps against liberal institutions.
- The White House intends to consider applying the federal racketeering law and labeling certain progressive organizations as terrorist entities, while critics highlight that Trump pardoned individuals involved in the Capitol riot on his first day in office.
- The opposition letter denounces efforts to use incidents of political violence as a pretext to distort their positive contributions and limit their basic rights, highlighting ongoing disputes over political messaging.
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Liberal nonprofit groups push back against Trump’s crackdown after Kirk’s killing
Over 120 liberal nonprofit groups pushed back against the expected crackdown by President Trump’s administration after the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, saying that philanthropy “exists to bring people together, not drive them apart.” In the joint letter, signed by 136 organizations, they condemned political violence and any potential retaliation directed their way. “Organizations…
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100 nonprofits reject Trump crackdown on liberals after Charlie Kirk killing
A group of more than 100 nonprofit leaders Wednesday pushed back against President Donald Trump’s promised crackdown on liberal activism in response to the killing of conservative Charlie Kirk.
100 liberal philanthropies unite against Trump crackdown | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Over 100 liberal philanthropies, including those that are being targeted by the Trump administration as part of an expected crackdown after the killing of Charlie Kirk, are banding together to try and stave off attacks on the nonprofit sector.
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