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Texas AG Launches Probe into Left-Wing Violence Groups

10/8/2025

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced investigations into left-wing groups linked to political violence.
He cited Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) attacks, including a July ambush by armed leftists and a Dallas ICE shooting, as motivations.
Paxton described leftist terrorism as a “clear and present danger” and vowed to infiltrate these organizations.
He referenced Trump's designation of Antifa as a terrorist organization.

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced investigations into left-wing groups linked to political violence.
He cited Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) attacks, including a July ambush by armed leftists and a Dallas ICE shooting, as motivations.
Paxton described leftist terrorism as a “clear and present danger” and vowed to infiltrate these organizations.
He referenced Trump's designation of Antifa as a terrorist organization.