Executive Order on Muslim Brotherhood chapter designation
Update: 2025-12-15
Description
Executive Order on Muslim Brotherhood chapter designation
What 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), and
- Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs).
Targets mentioned:
Explicit focus on chapters in:- Lebanon
- Jordan
- Egypt
Main 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:
- Within 30 days:
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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