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See also. Politics portal. v. t. e. Symbol commonly used by antifa depicting an anarchist flag overlaying a socialist flag, based on the logo of the German antifa movement. Antifa ( / ænˈtiːfə, ˈænti ( ˌ) fə /) is a left-wing anti-fascist and anti-racist political movement in the United States.
The SPLC designated 566 extreme antigovernment groups as active in 2020, [40] and 488 extreme antigovernment groups as active in 2021. [4] Of the 488 organizations designated as active in 2021, 92 were militia groups, 75 were "sovereign citizen" groups, three were "constitutional sheriff" groups, and 52 were "conspiracy propagandist" groups.
The contemporary antifa movement in Germany comprises different anti-fascist groups which usually use the abbreviation antifa and regard the historical Antifaschistische Aktion (Antifa) of the early 1930s as an inspiration, drawing on the historic group for its aesthetics and some of its tactics, in addition to the name. Many new antifa groups ...
Movements and ideology. Anti-fascism, history of fascism's opposition before and during WWII. Post–World War II anti-fascism, including antifa groups. Antifa (Germany), a far-left political movement in Germany. Antifa (United States), a movement of left-wing American activist groups.
Alex Jones. Alexander Emerick Jones (born February 11, 1974) is an American far-right [ 10] radio show host and prominent conspiracy theorist. [ a][ 24] He hosts The Alex Jones Show from Austin, Texas, which was previously broadcast [ 25] by the Genesis Communications Network across the United States via syndicated and internet radio. [ 26]
The Proud Boys is an exclusively male North American far-right, neo-fascist militant organization that promotes and engages in political violence. [ 1][ 14][ 15] The group's leaders have been convicted of violently opposing the United States government, including the constitutionally prescribed transfer of presidential power. [ 16]
Sheila Jackson Lee ( née Jackson; January 12, 1950 – July 19, 2024) was an American lawyer and politician who was the U.S. representative for Texas's 18th congressional district, from 1995 until her death in 2024. The district includes most of central Houston. She was a member of the Democratic Party and served as an at-large member of the ...
On June 26, 2020, Attorney General William Barr announced in a memo that he had created a Department of Justice task force to investigate "anti-government extremists" who had disrupted protests and attacked police officers, specifically identifying the boogaloo movement and "Antifa" as targets of the task force's investigation.