Under Secretary DiNanno urges EU to designate Antifa as terrorist groups

Under Secretary of State Thomas G. DiNanno has called for the European Union (EU) to designate violent Antifa groups as terrorist organizations. This statement follows President Trump"s Executive Order, which clarified the U.S. position on the matter. DiNanno made these remarks during discussions with Hungarian partners in Budapest and reiterated Hungary"s request for the EU to take action while in Brussels. The U.S. supports a swift designation of Antifa as terrorist groups.

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