Rubio Calls for Global Crackdown on Far-Left Extremism

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged countries to collaborate against what he called a growing threat of left-wing terrorism.

The Trump administration hosted representatives from more than 60 countries in Washington, where it argued left-wing political violence was the result of a “unique evil rooted in a deep resentment towards civilisation”.

The initiative aligns with the Trump administration’s stated priority of confronting left-wing groups, particularly Antifa, a loosely organised far-left movement.

At Thursday’s session in Washington DC, Rubio called for a global effort to share intelligence to counter the “transnational” issue of far-left extremism.

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