U.S. Department Of Homeland Security Threat Assessment Omits Antifa

The United States of America will be designating ANTIFA as a Terrorist Organization.

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 31, 2020

Washington Times: Antifa missing from DHS threat assessment after Trump threatens domestic terrorist group designation 

Antifa is absent from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s newest report on threats facing the nation regardless of President Trump repeatedly asserting its adherents are domestic terrorists. 

The latest homeland threat assessment released by DHS on Tuesday contains zero mentions of Antifa, the global anti-fascist movement that Mr. Trump has called a domestic terror organization. 

DHS said violent “anarchist extremists” have co-opted lawful protests in several U.S. cities including Portland, Oregon, however, where Antifa adherents have regularly rallied in recent months. 

The assessment – a 26-page public report prepared by the DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis, or I&A – calls white supremacist extremists the nation’s “most persistent and lethal threat.” 

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WNU Editor: Of course Antifa was not included. It's just an ideology .... FBI director says antifa is an ideology, not an organization (AP). In the meantime rioters who call themselves Antifa continue their carnage and mayhem ... Remember the riots? They're still happening (Courier Express). And as for President Trump saying that Antifa will be designated a terrorist organization. It looks like Homeland Security has a different point of view.

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