Trump Says He Will Designate Antifa as Foreign Terrorist Organization

According to administration officials, the proposed designation would focus on Antifa’s financial and operational links to groups in Western Europe and the Middle East — ties that U.S. intelligence agencies have reportedly been monitoring for months.

Trump’s remarks came as his administration continues to face widespread protests against recent immigration enforcement operations and National Guard deployments in cities like Chicago and Portland.

Officials say those same cities have seen recurring Antifa activity, particularly around Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities.

During the meeting, Trump invited Posobiec and Sortor to share their firsthand experiences reporting from Antifa demonstrations. Sortor — who was arrested in Portland last week while covering an anti-ICE protest — presented the president with an American flag he said he rescued from demonstrators attempting to burn it. Continue reading…