Donald Trump says he's cracking down on the Antifa movement and will designate it a terrorist group. Photo: AP PHOTO

US President Donald Trump has signalled new action against left-wing groups following the assassination of right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk, targeting the anti-fascist Antifa movement as a "terrorist organisation".

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Trump said on his Truth Social platform he was "designating" the movement as a terrorist organisation.

"I will also be strongly recommending that those funding ANTIFA be thoroughly investigated in accordance with the highest legal standards and p

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