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Executive order · Monday 22 September 2025

Designating Antifa As A Domestic Terrorist Organization

Trump designates Antifa a domestic terrorist organization and directs federal action against its alleged illegal operations.

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The order prioritizes federal investigations, disruption, and prosecution of Antifa-linked violence, terrorism, material support, and funding.

What the order does

  • Designates Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization.
  • Directs relevant executive departments and agencies to investigate, disrupt, and dismantle illegal operations conducted by Antifa or people claiming to act for it.
  • Calls for investigative and prosecutorial action against people who fund or materially support those operations.
  • Requires implementation consistent with applicable law.

Who it affects

  • Individuals who conduct illegal operations for Antifa or claim to act on its behalf.
  • People and entities that fund or materially support those operations.
  • Federal departments, agencies, prosecutors, and law enforcement personnel responsible for enforcement.