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He points out the international dimension of support, citing a globally funded Antifa Defense Fund that channels anonymous donations to militants worldwide. Domestic funding is substantial, with state and local government grants often diverted to support radical leftist causes.
The Challenges of Legal and Political Action
Efforts to dismantle Antifa face numerous obstacles. Law enforcement could leverage conspiracy charges and racketeering statutes, but identifying individual cells within the decentralized movement remains difficult. The 2021 investigation in Texas, which led to multiple arrests and firearm seizures, shows that targeted action can succeed but requires ongoing investigation.