In Dangerous Attack on Left-Leaning Nonprofits, Trump Orders Government to Go After 'Domestic Terrorism Networks' [View all]

Source: democracydocket.



By Jacob Knutson September 25, 2025


President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Thursday directing the federal government to investigate and dismantle “domestic terrorism networks.”

The move appears targeted at left-leaning progressive nonprofit groups, which Trump days ago vowed to dismantle, falsely claiming they fund and support political violence and terrorism in the U.S.

The memo directs the FBI’s National Joint Terrorism Task Force, the Department of Justice, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to go after “anti-fascist” movements in the U.S.

“This ‘anti-fascist’ lie has become the organizing rallying cry used by domestic terrorists to wage a violent assault against democratic institutions, constitutional rights, and fundamental American liberties,” the memo reads.

Trump signed the memo shortly after the New York Times reported that the Department of Justice directed several U.S. attorneys offices across the country to open investigations into the Open Society Foundations, a progressive grant network founded by Democratic megadonor George Soros.................


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🚨BREAKING: Trump says he wants George Soros investigated - then adds Reid Hoffman, the co-founder of LinkedIn.

Consider this: MAGA is so far-right that now LINKEDIN seems like a bastion of left-wing radicals.

What a f*cking moron.

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