What, who, where, when and how? All questions debated as I research it on the Internet. Differing opinions and references made to the Unite the Right protest in Charlottesville, North Carolina in 2017. Every site has a different take: Wikipedia, Dictionary.com, the Cambridge English Dictionary, Lexico, USA Today, the New York Times, etc. I encourage you to read these different accounts. Here’s one:
From NPR:
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The Bag Lady 
The US government’s use of “antifa” is a buzzword, just like Fake News, designed to trigger their base. I read the most hilarious article the other day about How to Tell If Your Grandparent is Antifa: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/06/10/know-signs-how-tell-if-your-grandparent-has-become-an-antifa-agent/
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Thanks for this explanation!
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