Why is Antifa targeted by the Trump administration again?

18 June, 2026, 12:45 pm

Last modified: 18 June, 2026, 12:45 pm

Why is Antifa targeted by the Trump administration again?

18 June, 2026, 12:45 pm

Last modified: 18 June, 2026, 12:45 pm

The US Department of Justice has charged 15 activists in Minnesota with violence and obstruction related to Antifa. Antifa is not a single organization, but a loose network of anti-fascists. The incident has reignited political debate in the United States.

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