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Trump Administration Targets Antifa with Tax Crime Investigation

12/5/2025

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On December 5, 2025, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi directed law enforcement to investigate antifa for potential tax crimes.
This memo reflects the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump and follows an executive order labeling antifa as a domestic terrorism organization.
In a related case, the Trump administration charged activists linked to a protest in Texas, the first such charges against antifa.

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Story summary

On December 5, 2025, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi directed law enforcement to investigate antifa for potential tax crimes.
This memo reflects the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump and follows an executive order labeling antifa as a domestic terrorism organization.
In a related case, the Trump administration charged activists linked to a protest in Texas, the first such charges against antifa.