Designation of Antifa as a terrorist organization
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Designation of Antifa as a terrorist organization has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Daily. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Janet ReitmanNew York Times journalist covering national security and extremism; author of The Inheritance
Reitman says Trump's Antifa terrorist designation was symbolic because no legal mechanism exists for designating domestic groups.
“there is no actual legal mechanism to designate Antifa as a terrorist organization”
The Daily: They Protested ICE. Now They’ve Been Convicted of Terrorism. (Oct 27, 2026) · Listen from 24:01
Podcasts
- The Daily · 1 episode
Episodes
They Protested ICE. Now They’ve Been Convicted of Terrorism.The Daily · Oct 27, 2026 · 47 min
Michael Barbaro and Janet Reitman examine the Prairieland case, the first federal terrorism prosecution of American protesters, labeled an Antifa cell after an ICE protest shooting.
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