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President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced he will designate antifa, a left-wing activist group, as a "major terrorist organization."

Trump described the group as "A SICK, DANGEROUS, RADICAL LEFT DISASTER," in a Truth Social announcement.

The president added he will be "strongly recommending" that those funding antifa be thoroughly investigated in accordance with the highest legal standards and practices.&nbsp;

The announcement comes just days after Trumo said he would "100%" consider the designation.

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<div class="author-bio"><p>Alexandra Koch is a Fox News Digital journalist who covers breaking news, with a focus on high-impact events that shape national conversation.</p><p>She has covered major national crises, including the L.A. wildfires, Potomac and Hudson River aviation disasters, Boulder terror attack, and Texas Hill Country floods.</p></div>

President Donald Trump said he will designate antifa, a left-wing activist group, as a "major terrorist organization."{ai:summary}<p>Trump says he will designate antifa a 'major terrorist organization,' calling it a 'sick, dangerous, radical left disaster' on Truth Social.</p><p>He says funding for the group should be thoroughly investigated under the highest legal standards; he had previously signaled he would '100%' consider the designation. #politics</p>

Trump to designate antifa a 'major terrorist organization'

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