Rubio Targets Far-Left Groups as Terrorists

Rubio told the State Department’s Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism that the time had come to “crush this evil forever,” pointing to killings of conservative figures and a healthcare executive.

The Trump administration has framed left-wing violence as an international blind spot, urging allies to join a coordinated crackdown.

Critics, including former national security officials, argue the approach risks turning counterterrorism into a partisan tool.

The summit represents a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy priorities.