Exclusive: US counterterror officials plan antifa summit, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: US counterterror officials plan antifa summit, sources say Reuters
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"The anarchists, Marxists, and violent extremists of antifa have waged a terror campaign in the United States and across the Western world for decades, carrying out bombings, beatings, shootings, and riots in service of their extreme agenda."
— Tommy Pigott , Executive
"I am just skeptical that now, with everything going on, when you see the number of plots being put together by Iran and Hezbollah, that there really is a compelling need to spend limited counterterrorism resources on the antifa threat right now."
— Michael Jacobson , Academic
Key People
Christopher Wray is the former Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Michael Jacobson is a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for the Near East Policy.
Thomas DiNanno is the Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security.
Tommy Pigott is a spokesman for the U.S. State Department.
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The Trump administration is organizing an international summit focused on countering the left-wing movement antifa and other groups, highlighting a shift in U.S. counterterrorism priorities over the past year.
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