Trump Says He Will Designate Antifa as Foreign Terrorist Organization

While answering questions from the press pool, one reporter asked whether Trump would take the step of labeling Antifa a foreign terror group — a move beyond its current classification as a domestic extremist organization.

“Well, has that been done? Pretty close, right? Would you like to see it done?” Trump asked the room. Posobiec quickly replied, “Yes, Mr. President.”

Trump then turned to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was present at the meeting, and said, “We’ll take care of it.”

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller added, “Yes, it’s true. There are extensive foreign ties, and I think that would be a very valid step to take.” Continue reading…