Grand Theft America / Receipt power-2025-09-22-073
Trump designates 'Antifa' a domestic terrorist organization
Trump signs an executive order designating “Antifa” a domestic terrorist organization—the first domestic terrorist designation the U.S. has ever made, and one the administration has no legal authority to make, citing no statute or constitutional provision—directing agencies to investigate, disrupt and dismantle anyone claiming to act on its behalf.
What happened
Trump signs an executive order designating “Antifa” a domestic terrorist organization—the first domestic terrorist designation the U.S. has ever made, and one the administration has no legal authority to make, citing no statute or constitutional provision—directing agencies to investigate, disrupt and dismantle anyone claiming to act on its behalf.
Why it matters
When enforcement power is steered toward critics or away from allies, the law stops operating as a neutral public institution. It is tracked here under “Create new extremist classifications”; the classification describes the documented institutional risk, not a claim about motive.
Receipt details
- Phase 2
- Turn law enforcement inward
- Create new extremist classifications
