EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 5 MIN
Executive Order on Muslim Brotherhood chapter designation
from The White House In Audio · host Instaread Podcast
Executive Order on Muslim Brotherhood chapter designationWhat it is:An Executive Order by President Trump (Nov 24, 2025) that starts the formal legal process to consider specific Muslim Brotherhood chapters (not the entire movement) for designation as:Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), andSpecially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs).Targets mentioned:Explicit focus on chapters in:LebanonJordanEgyptMain reasons given:The Brotherhood has become a transnational network whose relevant chapters:Specific allegations:What the order requires:Within 30 days:The Secretary of State and Secretary of the Treasury, after consulting the Attorney General and DNI, must submit a joint report to the President (via the National Security Advisor) recommending which chapters/subdivisions should be designated.Within 45 days after that report:State or Treasury must take all appropriate legal actions to actually designate any identified chapters as:Stated U.S. policy goal:Work with regional partners to:Legal boilerplate:Does not reduce existing agency authorities.No new enforceable rights for private parties.Implementation must comply with law and available appropriations.Publication costs are paid by the State Department.
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Executive Order on Muslim Brotherhood chapter designationWhat it is:An Executive Order by President Trump (Nov 24, 2025) that starts the formal legal process to consider specific Muslim Brotherhood chapters (not the entire movement) for designation as:Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), andSpecially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs).Targets mentioned:Explicit focus on chapters in:LebanonJordanEgyptMain reasons given:The Brotherhood has become a transnational network whose relevant chapters:Specific allegations:What the order requires:Within 30 days:The Secretary of State and Secretary of the Treasury, after consulting the Attorney General and DNI, must submit a joint report to the President (via the National Security Advisor) recommending which chapters/subdivisions should be designated.Within 45 days after that report:State or Treasury must take all appropriate legal actions to actually designate any identified chapters as:Stated U.S. policy goal:Work with regional partners to:Legal boilerplate:Does not reduce existing agency authorities.No new enforceable rights for private parties.Implementation must comply with law and available appropriations.Publication costs are paid by the State Department.
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