The defense and prosecution in a Texas Antifa trial offered conflicting closing arguments about a protest last year outside a Texas immigration facility that left one officer wounded in the neck.
In the trial, now in its third week at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas in Fort Worth, the government alleges that an Antifa cell launched a coordinated attack against the Prairieland Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility housing illegal immigrants outside Dallas on July 4, 2025, leaving one officer shot in the neck.
Members of Antifa, short for “anti-fascist,” have not faced terrorism-related charges until now, although they have been involved in organized protests across the country that have, at times, turned violent….