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fromTruthout
6 days ago

Jury Convicts 8 in Texas Case Tied to Trump's War Against "Antifa"

A federal jury convicted eight protesters of domestic terrorism for wearing black at an ICE facility protest where a police officer was shot, despite antifa being an unorganized group without legal designation authority.
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Texas jury convicts protesters charged with plotting 'antifa' attack

A jury delivered a mixed verdict Friday afternoon in connection with the shooting of a police officer at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in North Texas last summer, convicting most of the nine members of an alleged "antifa cell" for supporting terrorists and one of the group for attempted murder. It was a landmark verdict in the Trump administration's efforts to crack down on left-wing protesters as what it calls an organized network of "domestic terrorists."
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