Alternative History
Communist Party of the United States
General Secretary John Thune
Founded 17 July 1918
Newspaper Workers' Daily
Youth wing Little Workers
Membership (2022) WIP
Ideology Communism
Marxism–Leninism
Pro-LGBT+
Political position Far-left
International affiliation Comintern
Colors Red

The Communist Party of the United States is a communist party in the United States which was established in 1918 after a split in the Socialist Party of America.

The Communist Party was formed in 1918 following the departure of the communist faction lead by Leon Trotsky from the Socialist Party of America.