‘Enemies of civilization’: top Trump officials attack leftism at event

The Trump administration convened sixty-six nations for a conference on political violence on Thursday, but The Guardian reports the discussions focused solely on threats from the left. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and adviser Stephen Miller delivered harsh criticism of leftism specifically, in what amounted to a narrower agenda than the conference's stated purpose. The gathering aligns with Trump's wider effort to label his political opponents as communists.

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