Republican also states that anyone who finances the left movement will be the target of investigation
The president of the United States, (Republican Party), said he intends to designate the antifa as a “terrorist organization”The statement was made on Wednesday (17.Set.2025) published on the Truth Social platform.
“I am pleased to inform our many US patriots that I am designating Antifa, a sick, dangerous organization, a radical extreme left disaster, as a significant terrorist organization”Wrote the president.
“I will also strongly recommend that those who finance the antifa are thoroughly investigated according to the highest standards and legal practices”Said Trump.
This is not the first time Trump expresses the intention of classifying anti -fascist groups as terrorists. By 2020, during the protests by, who died during a police action, he had already proposed similar measure.
A did not provide details on how the designation would be implemented.
The measure would affect groups that identify themselves as anti -fascist, a decentralized movement without defined hierarchical leadership. Christopher Wray, who directed (Federal Bureau of Investigation) during the 1st Trump government, said in 2020 that the Antifa represents an ideology, not a structured organization.
The antifa is considered a home entity and can therefore not be included in the list of foreign terrorist organizations from the American. There is no equivalent list in the US for domestic terrorist organizations.
On Monday (15.Set), in conversation with journalists at the Oval Hall, Trump had already expressed his intention to seek the designation of domestic terrorism for Antifa, if he had the support of, the head of the Justice Department, and other members of his government. “It’s something I would do, yes”, disse Trump. “I would do it 100%. The Antifa is terrible ”he declared.
