Trump Declares Muslim Brotherhood 'More Dangerous' Than Communism, Calls for Neutralization

US President Donald Trump has stated that the Muslim Brotherhood is “more dangerous" than communism and asserted that the Islamist movement must be "neutralised". This comes after Washington moved to designate three Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist organizations in January: the Lebanese, Egyptian, and Jordanian branches. The Jordanian branch was specifically accused of “providing material support to Hamas”.

In an interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt, Mr. Trump drew a comparison between the threats posed by the Muslim Brotherhood and communism. “I think they’re both very dangerous. I think right now, the Muslim Brotherhood might be more dangerous,