The Trump Administration Is Coming for Nonprofits. They’re Getting Ready
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyWithin hours of the murder of conservative podcaster and activist Charlie Kirk—and in the absence of a suspect—high-profile figures on the right, from vice president JD Vance to deputy White House chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller, already had a different culprit in mind: nonprofit organizations.On September 11, a day after Kirk’s murder, US representative Chip Roy, a Republican of Texas, sent a letter to request the formation of a select committee on “the money, influence, and power behind the radical left’s assault on America and the rule of law.” On September 17, in a post on Truth Social, President Trump announced that he was designating “antifa”—a term generally used for antifascist activism but not the name…