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  • 2021-00619 — Review of the Designations as Foreign Terrorist Organizations of Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (and Other Aliases); Jaysh Rijal al-Tariq al Naqshabandi (and Other Aliases); Jama'atu Ansarul Muslimina Fi Biladis-Sudan (Ansaru and Other Aliases); Harakat ul-Mujahidin (and Other Aliases); al-Nusrah Front (and Other Aliases); Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (and Other Aliases); Continuity Irish Republican Army (and Other Aliases); and the National Liberation Army (and Other Aliases)
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3226
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The State Department has decided to keep certain organizations on the list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations. After reviewing the case records and consulting with key officials, they determined that there has been no significant change in circumstances to justify removing these groups from the list. This decision aims to safeguard the national security of the United States. The notice of this determination will be published in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department has decided to keep some groups on a special list because they think those groups might still be dangerous. This decision is meant to help keep people safe.

  • 2025-02004 — Designating Cartels and Other Organizations as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Specially Designated Global Terrorists
    Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:90 FR 8439
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The executive order addresses the threat posed by international cartels and other organizations to the United States' national security. It designates these groups as Foreign Terrorist Organizations or Specially Designated Global Terrorists, highlighting their violent and destabilizing activities. The order mandates government agencies to take action within two weeks to assess and implement the necessary measures to counter these threats. The focus is on eliminating these organizations' influence in the U.S. to protect the country's safety and security.

    Simple Explanation

    The President made a rule to help keep the country safe by telling government workers to stop certain groups that do bad things from coming into the country and causing problems. He wants everyone to work together quickly to make sure these groups can't cause trouble in the United States.

  • 2025-06161 — National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, 2025
    Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:90 FR 15207
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    In April 2025, President Donald J. Trump proclaimed National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, emphasizing the actions his administration has taken to combat sexual violence. He highlights the negative impact of open border policies, associating a rise in sexual violence with illegal immigration. The President underscores his policies to enhance border security, classify certain cartels as terrorist organizations, and enforce strict immigration measures, including expanded deportations. Additionally, initiatives such as renaming the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge and supporting legislation like the Laken Riley Act are mentioned as part of efforts to honor victims and prevent future violence.

    Simple Explanation

    In April 2025, President Trump announced a special month to stop sexual violence and highlighted his actions to make the country safer, linking some of these actions to stopping illegal immigration. He believes these actions will help prevent harm and support those who have been affected.

  • 2024-31259 — Review of the Foreign Terrorist Organization Designations of al-Qa'ida in the Indian Subcontinent, Boko Haram, Hizballah, ISIS-West Africa, and Jemaah Islamiyah
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106724
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The State Department has reviewed the status of several organizations designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, including al-Qa'ida in the Indian Subcontinent, Boko Haram, Hizballah, ISIS-West Africa, and Jemaah Islamiyah. After looking at various records and consulting with the Attorney General and Secretary of the Treasury, it was determined that the circumstances have not changed enough to remove these groups from the list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations. As a result, the designations for these groups will remain in place to protect national security. Hillary Batjer Johnson from the Bureau of Counterterrorism made this determination public.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department looked at some groups to see if they are still considered dangerous and decided that they still need to be on a special list that helps keep people safe.