VINCE

Domestic Terrorism Is Spreading, And Fast | Episode 140

Oct 6, 2025
In this engaging discussion, journalist Andy Ngo dives into his insights on Antifa, exploring its structured organization versus the narrative of spontaneous protests. He reveals tactics used by the group, such as recruiting vulnerable individuals and how they navigate police responses in Portland. Ngo analyzes the diversity of Antifa's members, including affluent individuals, and the group's reaction to being labeled as domestic terrorists, leading to increased secrecy. His keen observations shed light on the ongoing challenges in combating organized political violence.
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INSIGHT

Attack On ICE As Domestic Terrorism

  • Vince frames the Chicago attack on ICE as organized domestic terrorism and a seditious insurrection.
  • He argues local authorities' stand-down orders amount to endorsing violence against federal agents.
INSIGHT

Chicago Police Stand-Down Revealed

  • Radio and reporting showed Chicago PD ordered units not to respond to ICE agents surrounded by crowds.
  • Vince treats that stand-down as evidence of local leadership endorsing chaos instead of protecting officers.
ANECDOTE

Portland Antifa Encampment Details

  • Andy Ngo describes an Antifa encampment outside Portland's ICE facility with organized roles and supplied resources.
  • He reports members use structured support networks like legal aid and food to sustain operations.
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