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The Trump administration's declaration characterizes Antifa as a "militaristic anarchist enterprise" engaged in illegal, violent activities through coordinated efforts. It emphasizes that Antifa recruits, trains, and radicalizes young Americans while employing elaborate mechanisms to conceal funding sources. The language underscores that, despite its reputation as a decentralized movement, there are elements within Antifa that are highly organized and operationally sophisticated.
This contrast with mainstream portrayals is stark. While many in the media and politics have emphasized Antifa's leaderless nature—describing it as a broad, decentralized movement—the designation suggests a level of structural complexity incompatible with total informality.