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Rumors about sprawling "leftist" networks are taken seriously, even in the absence of hard evidence.

On Saturday, during a press briefing at a school, the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, stated that he would be passing a one-of-a-kind law that requires agents to remain unmasked while carrying out enforcement operations in the state.

Labelling antifascist movement ‘domestic terrorism’ should be ‘chilling to all Americans,’ free speech experts tell The Independent

There is no such formal entity called antifa, yet the US president has designated it an ‘anarchist enterprise’, raising concerns from civil liberties experts

Calls to ban Antifa have emerged in Europe following the killing of Charlie Kirk. No links between Kirk's suspected killer, Tyler Robinson, and any other left-wing groups have been made to date.

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"There is no law that allows the president to designate a domestic organization as terrorists," a civil liberties group said.

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists hits back at linking of key painkiller, known widely as Tylenol or paracetamol, to autism – key US politics stories from 22 September 2025

Executive order revives controversial pledge from Trump’s first presidency in wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing

Following the shooting of his political ally, the far-right activist and commentator Charlie Kirk, on September 10, Donald Trump has signalled his intention to pursue his political enemies – what he refers to as the “radical left”. In the days following Kirk’s assassination, the US president took to social media…

The US and its allies are moving to classify Antifa as a terror group. This report examines what prompted the move, how it caught on elsewhere, and its potential impact on global anti-terrorism efforts.