News Analysis | Politics & Elections “No Kings” Protests Set to Sweep US Even as Trump Increases Attacks on Activists Republicans are already smearing the protesters, but their intimidation tactics are out of touch with reality. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout October 15, 2025 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Anti-Fascism Scholar Who Fled US After Death Threats Discusses MAGA’s Fascism If we don’t organize and take action in the streets, says Mark Bray, “we’re going to end up somewhere really bad.” By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! October 15, 2025 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections From 1920s Italy to 1930s Palestine to 1980s Ska Scenes, Antifa Has Many Faces A historian discusses past anti-fascist organizations and practices in light of Trump’s effort to criminalize “antifa.” By C.J. Polychroniou , Truthout October 15, 2025 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections 3,700 Nonprofits Sign Open Letter Condemning Trump for Targeting Free Speech “Weaponizing the executive branch” to punish free speech “is illegal and wrong,” an open letter from the groups said. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 14, 2025 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Brags That He “Took the Freedom of Speech Away” From Protesters Trump bragged about his administration seeking to ban flag burning, which is protected speech. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout October 9, 2025 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Texas AG Announces Undercover Operations Into “Antifa,” Cites “Transgenderism” The move echoes a push by the Trump administration to weaponize counterterrorism tools against left-leaning groups. By Erin Reed , ErinInTheMorning October 8, 2025 Truthout
News | Immigration Trump’s ICE Has Started Targeting Activists, Not Just Immigrants ICE demanded Meta hand over personal information attached to Instagram accounts that track immigration raids. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout October 1, 2025 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections National Security Directive Declares War on Those Who Don’t Support Trump Agenda The directive labels common beliefs such as "anti-capitalist” opinions as terrorism “indicators.” By Ken Klippenstein , KenKlippenstein September 29, 2025 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump “Domestic Terrorism” Memo Focuses on the Left, Ignores Right-Wing Violence The memo contains ambiguous definitions for what qualifies a person or group as “antifa.” By Chris Walker , Truthout September 26, 2025 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Signs Order Designating “Antifa” a “Domestic Terrorist Organization” The executive order comes in the midst of the Trump administration’s widespread attacks on the First Amendment. By Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg , Truthout September 23, 2025 Truthout