Antifa terrorism threat doesn't exist The Trump administration made up a group to spread fear and conspiracy theories Salon · Jul 23
The antifa terrorism threat the Trump administration describes does not exist The State Department on July 16, 2026, hosted what officials billed as a ministerial on the resurgence of left-wing political terrorism. The Conversation · Jul 22
Marco Rubio Designates Juárez Cartel and Los Viagras as Foreign Terrorist Organizations The Trump administration expanded its use of terrorism authorities against Mexican criminal organizations on Thursday, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio announcing that the Juárez Cartel and Los Viagras have been designated as both Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs). Latin Times · Jul 17
Marco Rubio Accuses Iran and Cuba of Funding Antifa: 'They Despise the West' Marco Rubio warns of a rising threat from far-left extremism, linking it to Iran and Cuba, and calls for global counterterrorism efforts. International Business Times UK · Jul 16
Why the DOJ Has Stopped Describing Maduro as the Head of a Literal Drug Cartel That embarrassing mistake highlights the slipperiness of Trump's attempts to justify legally dubious policies by invoking the specter of "foreign terrorist organizations." Reason · Jan 7
US designates Baloch separatists as a terror group over role in attacks in Pakistan The United States has designated a Baloch separatist group as a foreign terrorist organization, the State Department says The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025
US Revoking 'Terrorist' Designation For Syria's HTS The United States on Monday announced it was revoking its "foreign terrorist organization" designation of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a group once linked to Al-Qaeda that toppled Syria's government in December. International Business Times · Jul 7, 2025