(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump declared Antifa a terrorist organization on Wednesday, describing them as a “sick, dangerous, radical left disaster;” however, it’s unclear at this time if or how the president will make the designation official, and what it all means for the group.

The Anti-Defamation League, a group that fights “all forms of antisemitism and bias,” defines Antifa as a “ decentralized, leaderless movement composed of loose collections of groups, networks and individuals."

Awareness of the movement, whose name stands for “anti-fascist,” spread in 2020, when its members were active in Black Lives Matter protests, riots, looting and clashes with police.

Domestic terrorism is defined in federal law as criminal acts occurring in the U.S. that either threaten hu

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