US EditionSenators introduce legislation to codify Antifa terror designation
- Republican senators introduced the Stop Antifa Act to make the designation of Antifa as a domestic terror organization permanent, following President Donald Trump's previous designation.
- The legislation aligns with Trump's executive order that describes Antifa as a 'militarist, anarchist enterprise' threatening law enforcement and engaging in various violent tactics.
- Senator Ashley Moody emphasized that 'violent extremists who target our law enforcement officers and destroy our communities must be held accountable' in response to the proposed legislation.
- The bill requires the National Joint Terrorism Task Force to investigate Antifa's operations and influence across the country.
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White House Working to Designate Antifa as Foreign Terrorist Organization
The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to designate far-left extremist group Antifa as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO), according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. “That process is most definitely taking place. I don’t have any announcements for you on that today, but I can certainly assure you the administration is working on it,” Leavitt said during a Nov. 4 press briefing. Leavitt’s comment was in response…
More than a month after Donald Trump appointed Antifa as a national terrorist organization, a group of senators are proposing legislation to codify the president's executive order.]]>
Senators Introduce Legislation To Codify Antifa Terror Designation
By Sarah Roderick-Fitch | The Center Square (Worthy News) – More than a month after President Donald Trump designated Antifa a domestic terror organization, a group of senators is proposing legislation to codify the president’s executive order. The Stop ANTIFA Act has been introduced by U.s. Sens. Ashley Moody, R-Fla., Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Mike Lee, R-Utah, which would direct the National Joint Terrorism Task Force to investigate Antifa. The …
Trump’s Antifa Terror Label Sparks New GOP Crackdown
Over a month after President Donald Trump officially designated Antifa a domestic terror organization, Republican senators have introduced legislation to make that designation permanent. The “Stop ANTIFA Act,” backed by Sens. Ashley Moody (R-FL), Rick Scott (R-FL), and Mike Lee (R-UT), would direct the National Joint Terrorism Task Force to investigate Antifa’s operations and influence nationwide. The bill mirrors Trump’s executive order, issued…
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Senators introduce legislation to codify Antifa terror designation
(The Center Square) – More than a month after President Donald Trump designated Antifa a domestic terror organization, a group of senators is proposing legislation to codify the president’s executive order.
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