NSPM-7 linked ideological descriptions to domestic-terrorism investigation
NSPM-7 described ideological traits as recurring terrorism indicators and ordered investigations of political-violence networks and their financial supporters. [The White House]
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NSPM-7 described ideological traits as recurring terrorism indicators and ordered investigations of political-violence networks and their financial supporters. [The White House]
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The descriptions include anti-capitalism, anti-Christianity, and hostility to traditional views. Operative investigations concern criminal activity and contain lawful-authority limits; disagreement alone is not declared a crime. [The White House]
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The characterization concerns embedding political and cultural viewpoints in an executive counterterrorism framework that also directs financial and organizational investigation. This is an editorial classification, not a legal finding or a comparison with Nazism. [The White House]
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- Presidential directive · The White HouseCountering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence
NSPM-7 section 1 paragraph on “common recurrent motivations”; sections 2(h)–(k), 3 and 5(b)
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/09/countering-domestic-terrorism-and-organized-political-violence/
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