In a statement signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the State Department said it would classify the Red Command and the First Capital
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Key Facts
—The decision: The US State Department announced on Thursday, May 28, that it would designate Brazil’s Red Command and First Capital Command gangs as Foreign Terrorist Organizations.
—The date: The designation takes effect on June 5, once published in the US federal gazette.
—The legal basis: The move rests on Section 219 of the US Immigration and Nationality Act and an executive order, and adds a parallel “global terrorist” label.
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