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Executive order · Monday 22 September 2025

Designating Antifa As A Domestic Terrorist Organization

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  • Antifa is identified as a militarist, anarchist organization advocating for the overthrow of the U.S. Government and law enforcement.
  • It employs illegal methods to orchestrate violence and terrorism across the nation.
  • The campaign includes:
    • Armed standoffs with law enforcement.
    • Organized riots and violent assaults on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and law enforcement officers.
    • Doxing and threats against political figures and activists.
  • Antifa actively recruits and radicalizes young Americans for violent actions and political suppression.
  • The organization uses strategies to hide the identities of its members and conceal funding sources to evade law enforcement.
  • Members coordinate with other groups to promote political violence and undermine lawful political expression.
  • This systematic campaign is classified as domestic terrorism.
  • Antifa is officially designated as a "domestic terrorist organization."
  • Executive departments and agencies are directed to:
    • Investigate, disrupt, and dismantle illegal operations linked to Antifa.
    • Take necessary legal actions against individuals funding or supporting these operations.
  • The order emphasizes compliance with applicable law and does not create enforceable rights against the U.S. or its entities.