Overview

• Bray told AFP he flew with his wife and young children to Spain on Thursday after his home address was posted online and he received death threats.
• He says right-wing activists targeted him after the Sept. 10 killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, labeling him a “domestic terrorism professor.”
• Rutgers University offered private security for his lectures, which he declined, and The New York Times reports he and his wife were later permitted to teach abroad.
• Trump formally designated Antifa a terrorist organization in late September, a move critics warn could be used to silence dissent.
• A 2020 Congressional Research Service study found Antifa lacks national leadership or a nationwide structure, complicating how such a designation could be applied.